North Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 17:43

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 8:43PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 5:43pm
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 843 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Salisbury, or near China Grove, moving southwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Kannapolis, China Grove, Landis, Enochville, Rockwell, Faith, Mount Ulla, and Gold Hill.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Rowan
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov