Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 4:52PM EDT until July 28 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 1:52pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
SVRGSP
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Alexander County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
Northern Iredell County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 452 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of
Taylorsville, or 4 miles north of Stony Point, moving east at 20
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Statesville, Stony Point, Harmony, Love Valley, Hiddenite,
Turnersburg, Olin, Vashti, Scotts, and Cool Springs.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Damaging wind and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring
with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of
nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are
close enough to be struck by lightning.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by
posting on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp.
Your message should describe the event and the specific location
where it occurred.
Area Description:
Alexander, NC; Iredell, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov