Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 4:54PM EDT until September 18 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 1:54pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 454 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of
Newton, or 5 miles west of Maiden, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Lincolnton, Maiden, Boger City, Iron Station, Startown, Propst, Vale,
and Newton.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Catawba, NC; Lincoln, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov