Special Weather Statement 09/24/2024 13:45 for North Carolina areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 24 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 24, 2024 - 1:45pm
Expires: 
September 24, 2024 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 445 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles south of Morganton, or 4 miles west of South Mountains State Park, moving east at 20 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... Casar, South Mountains State Park, and Pleasant Grove.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Cleveland; Greater Burke; Greater Rutherford
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC