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special weather statement
national weather service greenville-spartanburg sc
1236 pm edt sun jul 23 2017
 
ncz053-231700-
buncombe nc-
1236 pm edt sun jul 23 2017

...a strong thunderstorm with intense lightning will impact
northeastern buncombe county until 100 pm edt...

at 1236 pm edt, doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm with
intense lightning 8 miles southeast of marshall, or near weaverville,
moving southeast at 15 mph.

locations to be impacted include... asheville, woodfin, weaverville, 
b.r. parkway from east asheville to craggy gardens, warren wilson 
college, west asheville and biltmore forest.

in addition to intense lightning, wind gusts up to 55 mph and nickel
size hail will be possible in these areas.

precautionary/preparedness actions...

gusty winds can blow down trees that are dead, or that have weakened
root systems. outdoor furniture and similar items can be tossed
around if not anchored. seek shelter indoors.

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

frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. if outdoors, try to
get indoors or into a hard topped vehicle. otherwise, stay away from
open areas and isolated high objects such as trees. when indoors,
stay away from windows and doors and avoid using wired electronic
devices. do not take a shower or bath. try to unplug unnecessary
appliances before the storm approaches.

&&

lat...lon 3567 8231 3554 8256 3574 8266 3580 8252
      3580 8247 3581 8246
time...mot...loc 1636z 325deg 12kt 3574 8255 

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special weather statement
national weather service raleigh nc
1239 pm edt sun jul 23 2017
 
ncz011-231730-
halifax nc-
1239 pm edt sun jul 23 2017

...an isolated thunderstorm will affect central halifax county 
through 130 pm edt...

at 1238 pm edt, doppler radar was tracking an isolated thunderstorm 
7 miles southeast of halifax, moving northeast at 10 mph.

deadly cloud to ground lightning and wind gusts up to 45 mph will be 
possible with this storm.

locations impacted include...
tillery.

precautionary/preparedness actions...

seek shelter in a nearby building or vehicle. wind gusts as high as 
45 mph are capable of knocking down tree limbs and blowing around 
trash cans, potted plants, lawn furniture and other light outdoor 
objects.

&&

lat...lon 3619 7738 3618 7739 3616 7742 3614 7750
      3614 7756 3616 7761 3624 7764 3626 7762
      3630 7755 3631 7750 3632 7747 3632 7744
      3629 7741 3626 7741 3624 7738 3621 7739
time...mot...loc 1638z 247deg 10kt 3622 7754 

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