Special Weather Statement 09/24/2024 10:52 for North Carolina areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 24 at 1:52PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 24, 2024 - 10:52am
Expires: 
September 24, 2024 - 11:30am
Description: 
At 152 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northeast of Marshall to 4 miles north of Downtown Asheville to 15 miles northwest of Hendersonville. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Downtown Asheville, Burnsville, Marshall, East Asheville, West Asheville, North Asheville, Black Mountain, Woodfin, Swannanoa, and Weaverville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Madison; Yancey; Buncombe; McDowell Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC