Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 6:26PM EDT until July 28 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 3:26pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
SVRGSP
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Catawba County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
McDowell County in western North Carolina...
Northeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina...
Lincoln County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
South central Caldwell County in western North Carolina...
Northwestern Cleveland County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
Burke County in western North Carolina...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 626 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 9 miles south of Lenoir to 6 miles southwest of
Morganton to near Marion, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Morganton, Lincolnton, Marion, Longview, Sawmills, Valdese,
Gamewell, Maiden, Hudson, and Icard.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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:
Burke, NC; Caldwell, NC; Catawba, NC; Cleveland, NC; Lincoln, NC; McDowell, NC; Rutherford, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov