Special Weather Statement 04/07/2025 09:45 for North Carolina areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 7 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 7, 2025 - 9:45am
Expires: 
April 7, 2025 - 10:15am
Description: 
At 1244 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Uptown Charlotte, or near Freedom Park, moving east at 30 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... Freedom Park, Reedy Creek Park, The Plaza, Central Charlotte, Uptown Charlotte, Mint Hill, Harrisburg, Southpark Mall, East Charlotte, and Hidden Valley.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Conditions are favorable for development of a very brief, weak tornado. Be prepared to take immediate action if a tornado is sighted or a Tornado Warning is issued.
Area Description: 
Mecklenburg; Cabarrus
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
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