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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
643 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025
 

NCZ033-501>504-142330-
Caldwell Mountains NC-Burke Mountains NC-Greater Burke NC-
Greater Caldwell NC-Avery NC-
643 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CALDWELL...SOUTHEASTERN AVERY AND
NORTHWESTERN BURKE COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT...

At 643 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 4 miles southwest of Blowing Rock to 12 miles
east of Spruce Pine. Movement was east 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...
Lenoir, Gamewell, Blowing Rock In Caldwell County, Table Rock,
Grandfather Mountain State Park, B.R. Parkway-Linville Falls To
Grandfather, Edgemont, Globe, Collettsville, and Patterson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 3612 8155 3610 8152 3609 8145 3607 8144
      3608 8142 3607 8140 3587 8153 3581 8197
      3585 8192 3588 8191 3590 8191 3611 8179
      3612 8169
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 264DEG 13KT 3609 8173 3589 8185 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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