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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0191 Issued by the Greenville-Spartanburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-09 19:19:31
581
WUUS52 KGSP 100019
SVRGSP
NCC011-023-027-111-121-100100-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0191.260810T0019Z-260810T0100Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
819 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern McDowell County in western North Carolina...
Southeastern Mitchell County in western North Carolina...
Southwestern Caldwell County in western North Carolina...
Southern Avery County in western North Carolina...
Northwestern Burke County in western North Carolina...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 818 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles southeast of Spruce Pine to near Morganton,
moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Morganton, Crossnore, Table Rock, Linville Falls, Ingalls,
Altamont, Pineola, Collettsville, Ashford, and Jonas Ridge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3606 8207 3602 8181 3592 8158 3572 8167
3577 8182 3583 8204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 181DEG 12KT 3588 8200 3585 8183 3577 8170
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
ARK
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-09 19:45:02
366
WWUS52 KGSP 100044
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
844 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
NCC111-121-100054-
/O.CAN.KGSP.SV.W.0191.000000T0000Z-260810T0100Z/
McDowell NC-Mitchell NC-
844 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MCDOWELL AND
SOUTHEASTERN MITCHELL COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3602 8181 3592 8159 3592 8158 3579 8164
3580 8165 3589 8181 3591 8191 3596 8194
3594 8196 3593 8195 3592 8196 3593 8202
3599 8206 3601 8204 3606 8206
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 191DEG 16KT 3598 8197 3595 8180 3587 8167
$$
NCC011-023-027-100100-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0191.000000T0000Z-260810T0100Z/
Caldwell NC-Avery NC-Burke NC-
844 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALDWELL...SOUTHERN AVERY AND NORTHWESTERN BURKE
COUNTIES...
At 844 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles northeast of Spruce Pine to 11 miles southeast
of Newland to 8 miles west of Lenoir, moving north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Crossnore, Linville Falls, Ingalls, Altamont, Pineola, Collettsville,
Jonas Ridge, Edgemont, Gamewell, and B.R. Parkway-Linville Falls To
Grandfather.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3602 8181 3592 8159 3592 8158 3579 8164
3580 8165 3589 8181 3591 8191 3596 8194
3594 8196 3593 8195 3592 8196 3593 8202
3599 8206 3601 8204 3606 8206
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 191DEG 16KT 3598 8197 3595 8180 3587 8167
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
ARK
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-09 19:45:02
366
WWUS52 KGSP 100044
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
844 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
NCC111-121-100054-
/O.CAN.KGSP.SV.W.0191.000000T0000Z-260810T0100Z/
McDowell NC-Mitchell NC-
844 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MCDOWELL AND
SOUTHEASTERN MITCHELL COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3602 8181 3592 8159 3592 8158 3579 8164
3580 8165 3589 8181 3591 8191 3596 8194
3594 8196 3593 8195 3592 8196 3593 8202
3599 8206 3601 8204 3606 8206
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 191DEG 16KT 3598 8197 3595 8180 3587 8167
$$
NCC011-023-027-100100-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0191.000000T0000Z-260810T0100Z/
Caldwell NC-Avery NC-Burke NC-
844 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALDWELL...SOUTHERN AVERY AND NORTHWESTERN BURKE
COUNTIES...
At 844 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles northeast of Spruce Pine to 11 miles southeast
of Newland to 8 miles west of Lenoir, moving north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Crossnore, Linville Falls, Ingalls, Altamont, Pineola, Collettsville,
Jonas Ridge, Edgemont, Gamewell, and B.R. Parkway-Linville Falls To
Grandfather.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3602 8181 3592 8159 3592 8158 3579 8164
3580 8165 3589 8181 3591 8191 3596 8194
3594 8196 3593 8195 3592 8196 3593 8202
3599 8206 3601 8204 3606 8206
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 191DEG 16KT 3598 8197 3595 8180 3587 8167
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
ARK
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-09 19:51:32
494
WWUS52 KGSP 100051
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
851 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
NCC011-023-027-100101-
/O.EXP.KGSP.SV.W.0191.000000T0000Z-260810T0100Z/
Caldwell NC-Avery NC-Burke NC-
851 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALDWELL...
SOUTHERN AVERY AND NORTHWESTERN BURKE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 900 PM
EDT...
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.
To report severe weather to the National Weather Service
Greenville-Spartanburg, call toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or
post on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp. Your
message should describe the event and the specific location where it
occurred.
&&
LAT...LON 3602 8181 3592 8159 3592 8158 3579 8164
3580 8165 3589 8181 3591 8191 3596 8194
3594 8196 3593 8195 3592 8196 3593 8202
3599 8206 3601 8204 3606 8206
TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 181DEG 12KT 3600 8197 3597 8180 3589 8167
$$
ARK
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