Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 19 at 2:34PM EDT until July 19 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 19, 2026 - 11:34am
Expires:
July 19, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
SVRGSP
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern McDowell County in western North Carolina...
Northwestern Rutherford County in western North Carolina...
Northeastern Henderson County in western North Carolina...
Northwestern Polk County in western North Carolina...
Southeastern Buncombe County in western North Carolina...
* Until 315 PM EDT.
* At 234 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast
of Downtown Asheville, or near Fairview In Buncombe County, moving
east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Arden, Fairview In Buncombe County, Biltmore Forest, Lake Lure,
Chimney Rock Village, Chimney Rock State Park, Bat Cave, B.R.
Parkway-Nc Arboretum To East Asheville, Skyland, and Edneyville.
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; Henderson, NC; McDowell, NC; Polk, NC; Rutherford, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: