North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/28/2026 15:47

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 6:47PM EDT until July 28 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 28, 2026 - 3:47pm
Expires: 
July 28, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 647 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of Hickory to 12 miles south of Morganton to 7 miles southeast of Marion, moving southeast at 40 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... Lincolnton, Marion, Longview, Maiden, Icard, Hildebran, Glen Alpine, Belwood, Lawndale, and Fallston.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Burke, NC; Catawba, NC; Cleveland, NC; Lincoln, NC; McDowell, NC; Rutherford, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov