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Special Weather Statement
ExpiredBurke Mountains; Greater Burke; McDowell Mountains; Eastern McDowell
Status
Ended
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
expired
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Details
At 211 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Marion, or 4 miles northwest of Lake James, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include... Morganton, Marion, Glen Alpine, Lake James State Park, Lake James, Table Rock, Nebo, North Cove, Ashford, and Oak Hill.
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