Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:30AM Friday 
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Lincoln County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... Northern Gaston County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
* Until 1230 AM EDT.
* At 1143 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of Lincolnton to 12 miles northeast of Shelby, moving south at 10 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... Lincolnton, Cherryville, Stanley, High Shoals, Boger City, Iron Station and Crouse. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: GASTON ... LINCOLN
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
City of Bessemer City
132 W Virginia Ave
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 704-629-5542