Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 2:46PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 11:46am
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
At 245 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles north of Statesville, or 6 miles southwest of Harmony, moving
south 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...
Statesville and Turnersburg.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Iredell
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov