• Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Caldwell Mountains County, North Carolina
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 08 at 5:06PM EDT until August 08 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at 4:06 p.m.
  • Expires: Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at 4:45 p.m.

  • The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
    * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
    Central Catawba County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
    Southern Alexander County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
    Southeastern Caldwell County in western North Carolina...
    East central Burke County in western North Carolina...
    * Until 545 PM EDT.
    * At 506 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
    extending from 9 miles southeast of Lenoir to 6 miles west of
    Hickory, moving east at 25 mph.
    HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
    SOURCE...Radar indicated.
    IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect
    considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
    mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
    * Locations impacted include...
    Hickory, Newton, St. Stephens, Conover, Longview, Sawmills, Granite
    Falls, Valdese, Bethlehem and Hudson.
    HAIL...1.25IN
    WIND...70MPH