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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
622 PM EDT Fri May 30 2025
 

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622 PM EDT Fri May 30 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JACKSON...SWAIN...
GRAHAM AND CENTRAL HAYWOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT...

At 622 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles east of Gatlinburg to 17 miles
northwest of Bryson City to 13 miles southwest of Maryville. Movement
was southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Wesser, Stecoah, Smoky Mountains-Newfound Gap, Smoky
Mountains-Fontana Area, Lake Santeetlah, Deals Gap, Smoky
Mountains-Balsam Mountain, Fontana Lake, Robbinsville, and Alarka.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 3537 8401 3541 8402 3546 8396 3547 8392
      3552 8388 3553 8382 3556 8377 3558 8360
      3556 8358 3556 8350 3561 8345 3562 8340
      3566 8335 3566 8330 3567 8329 3546 8283
      3538 8323 3527 8401 3531 8404 3535 8404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 299DEG 35KT 3566 8331 3559 8368 3558 8410 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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