*****TORNADO WATCH FOR RUTHERFORD COUNTY UNTIL 0100 *****
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 448 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 27 COUNTIES
IN PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA
CABARRUS CLEVELAND DAVIE
GASTON IREDELL LINCOLN
MECKLENBURG ROWAN
IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
ALEXANDER AVERY BUNCOMBE
BURKE CALDWELL CATAWBA
GRAHAM HAYWOOD HENDERSON
JACKSON MACON MADISON
MCDOWELL MITCHELL POLK
RUTHERFORD SWAIN TRANSYLVANIA
YANCEY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ASHEVILLE...BAKERSVILLE...BREVARD...
BRYSON CITY...BURNSVILLE...CHARLOTTE...CHEROKEE...COLUMBUS...
CONCORD...CULLOWHEE...FRANKLIN...GASTONIA...HENDERSONVILLE...
HICKORY...LINCOLNTON...MARION...MARSHALL...MOCKSVILLE...
MOORESVILLE...MORGANTON...NEWLAND...NEWTON...ROBBINSVILLE...
RUTHERFORDTON...SALISBURY...SHELBY...STATESVILLE...SYLVA...
TAYLORSVILLE AND WAYNESVILLE.
Instructions:
MONITOR LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
Address/Location
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
198 N Washington St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-287-6247
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP RUTHERFORDCO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Tornado Watch