Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 28 at 11:42AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 28, 2026 - 8:42am
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
At 1142 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles west of Gatlinburg to 16 miles east of
Madisonville. Movement was southeast 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...
Bryson City, Robbinsville, Town Of Santeetlah, Smoky Mountains-Deep
Creek, Smoky Mountains-Fontana Area, Lake Santeetlah, Fontana Lake,
Fontana Village, Smoky Mountains-Twentymile Creek, and Smoky
Mountains-Kuwohi.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Swain; Graham
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: