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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
401 PM EDT Tue May 5 2020
 
NCZ052-059-063-064-052030-
Transylvania NC-Haywood NC-Southern Jackson NC-Northern Jackson NC-
401 PM EDT Tue May 5 2020

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT TRANSYLVANIA...CENTRAL JACKSON
AND SOUTH CENTRAL HAYWOOD COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM EDT...

At 400 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles southeast of Sylva, or 4 miles north of Lake Glenville, moving
east at 50 mph.

Locations to be impacted include...
Brevard, Cullowhee, Rosman, Lake Toxaway, Graveyard Fields, Lake
Glenville, Looking Glass, Black Balsam Area, B.R. Parkway-Black
Balsam To Mount Pisgah and B.R. Parkway-Balsam Gap To Black Balsam
Area.

Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail will be possible in
these areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dime to nickel size hail can cause considerable damage to vehicles.
Consider moving vehicles to a covered storage area before the storm
arrives.

&&

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
western North Carolina...and Upstate South Carolina.

LAT...LON 3531 8322 3536 8267 3535 8267 3513 8268
      3511 8270 3510 8269 3510 8270 3517 8323
      3521 8322 3524 8323
TIME...MOT...LOC 2000Z 273DEG 44KT 3524 8314 

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