Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 5:08PM EDT until July 4 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 2:08pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
SVRGSP
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Buncombe County in western North Carolina...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 508 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles south of
Downtown Asheville, or near Biltmore Forest, moving northeast at 5
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
East Asheville, Arden, Swannanoa, Biltmore Forest, Skyland, B.R.
Parkway-Nc Arboretum To East Asheville, Warren Wilson College,
Avery Creek, Downtown Asheville, and Bent Creek.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by
posting on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp.
Your message should describe the event and the specific location
where it occurred.
Area Description:
Buncombe, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: