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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued at Wed 2:59 PM May. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of abuilding.Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the NationalWeather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or byposting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using hashtag nwsgsp. Yourmessage should describe the event and the specific location where itoccurred.

Description

SVRGSPThe National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...Central Catawba County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...Southeastern McDowell County in western North Carolina...Northeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina...Northwestern Lincoln County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...Southeastern Caldwell County in western North Carolina...Northwestern Cleveland County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...Burke County in western North Carolina...* Until 345 PM EDT.* At 258 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a lineextending from 6 miles northwest of Hickory to near Morganton to 4miles east of Marion, moving southeast at 15 mph.HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect winddamage to trees and power lines.* Locations impacted include...Hickory, Morganton, Newton, Marion, St. Stephens, Conover,Longview, Sawmills, Granite Falls, and Valdese.