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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1256 AM EDT Mon Oct 14 2024

NCZ051-058-062-140530-
Graham NC-Swain NC-Macon NC-
1256 AM EDT Mon Oct 14 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MACON...SOUTH
CENTRAL SWAIN AND GRAHAM COUNTIES THROUGH 130 AM EDT...

At 1255 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles west of Robbinsville, or 6 miles southwest of Town Of
Santeetlah, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Robbinsville, Town Of Santeetlah, Lake Santeetlah, Nantahala Lake,
Wesser, Stecoah, Kyle, Nantahala, Wayah Bald, and Cheoah.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3535 8403 3537 8401 3540 8401 3538 8345
      3510 8359 3513 8362 3514 8365 3516 8366
      3515 8373 3515 8374 3519 8371 3520 8373
      3523 8369 3526 8371 3524 8376 3526 8379
      3525 8385 3522 8396 3523 8400 3531 8404
TIME...MOT...LOC 0455Z 281DEG 36KT 3530 8394

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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