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Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
Friday June 13th, 2014 :: 05:57 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning from 6/13/2014 5:40 PM to 6:45 PM EDT for Rutherford County

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
540 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL BURKE COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
EAST CENTRAL MCDOWELL COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
EXTREME NORTHEASTERN RUTHERFORD COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 535 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
DYSARTSVILLE...OR 9 MILES EAST OF MARION...AND MOVING EAST AT 15
MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
SALEM AND MORGANTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL...OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...
800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1...OR BY POSTING ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET
IT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. YOUR MESSAGE SHOULD DESCRIBE THE EVENT AND
SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED.

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LAT...LON 3578 8150 3561 8150 3557 8153 3556 8156
3557 8160 3556 8165 3558 8168 3556 8169
3557 8194 3573 8195
TIME...MOT...LOC 2140Z 268DEG 12KT 3564 8184

Address/Location
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
198 N Washington St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-287-6247

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