North Carolina, South Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 13:29
At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 18
miles east of Franklin, or near Cashiers. This storm was nearly
stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Cashiers, Lake Toxaway, Gorges State Park, Highlands, Lake Glenville,
Sapphire, Bad Creek, and Whiteside Mountain.