Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Western Lincoln County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... Central Cleveland County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... Northwestern Gaston County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...

* Until 1015 AM EST.

* At 948 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 9 miles north of Shelby, or over Lawndale, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near... Belwood and Fallston around 950 AM EST. Waco around 1000 AM EST. Cherryville around 1010 AM EST. Other locations impacted by this dangerous thunderstorm include Crouse and Vale.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LINCOLN, NC ... CLEVELAND, NC ... GASTON, NC

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. 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 the specific location where it occurred.