Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 5:41PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 2:41pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 541 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles east of Marshall, or near Mars Hill, moving north at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Mars Hill, Flat Creek, and Barnardsville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Madison; Buncombe
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov