Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 6:49PM EDT until August 11 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 3:49pm
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
SVRGSP
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Cabarrus County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
Mecklenburg County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
Southeastern Gaston County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
Union County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
Northeastern Chester County in Upstate South Carolina...
Eastern York County in Upstate South Carolina...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 649 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles southeast of Gastonia to 3 miles southwest
of Uptown Charlotte to 13 miles southeast of Downtown Concord,
moving south at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Gastonia, Rock Hill, Uptown Charlotte, Monroe, Central Charlotte,
South Charlotte, Southwest Charlotte, East Charlotte, Northwest
Charlotte, and Matthews.
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 Tweet it using hashtag nwsgsp. Your
message should describe the event and the specific location where it
occurred.
Area Description:
Cabarrus, NC; Gaston, NC; Mecklenburg, NC; Union, NC; Chester, SC; York, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov