Advisory
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 615 PM EDT SUN JUN 3 2018 The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina... Polk County in western North Carolina... Northwestern Spartanburg County in Upstate South Carolina... Northwestern Cherokee County in Upstate South Carolina... * Until 700 PM EDT. * At 614 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Columbus, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Columbus, Boiling Springs SC, Landrum, Mayo, Tryon, Chesnee, Cowpens National Battlefield, Lake Bowen, Cliffside and Mill Spring. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A few trees and power lines will be blown down in the warned area. Hail can cause major property damage, especially to vehicles. Seek shelter inside an interior room. 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. && LAT...LON 3524 8175 3511 8179 3500 8189 3517 8222 3520 8222 3520 8228 3530 8229 3537 8219 TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 295DEG 27KT 3526 8215 HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH $$
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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