335 
WUUS52 KGSP 111944
SVRGSP
NCC023-111-161-112030-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0198.260811T1944Z-260811T2030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
344 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern McDowell County in western North Carolina...
  Northeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina...
  Southwestern Burke County in western North Carolina...

* Until 430 PM EDT.

* At 344 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of
  Morganton, or near Lake James, 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 wind 
           damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
  Morganton, Glen Alpine, Lake James State Park, South Mountains
  State Park, Lake James, Nebo, Pleasant Grove, Oak Hill,
  Dysartsville, and Marion.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3585 8186 3565 8153 3557 8167 3558 8169
      3555 8169 3544 8189 3576 8204
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 309DEG 15KT 3575 8185 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

JPT

054 
WWUS52 KGSP 112009
SVSGSP

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
409 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

NCC023-111-161-112030-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0198.000000T0000Z-260811T2030Z/
McDowell NC-Rutherford NC-Burke NC-
409 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MCDOWELL...NORTHEASTERN RUTHERFORD AND SOUTHWESTERN
BURKE COUNTIES...

At 408 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southwest of
Morganton, or near Glen Alpine, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

Locations impacted include...
Glen Alpine, Lake James State Park, Lake James, Nebo, Dysartsville,
Marion, Glenwood, South Mountains State Park, and Morganton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3581 8186 3565 8160 3549 8191 3576 8204
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 309DEG 15KT 3568 8175 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

JPT