Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 3:17PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 12:17pm
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 317 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles north of Shelby, or over Fallston, moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size 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...
Lincolnton, Cherryville, Belwood, Lawndale, Fallston, Waco, and
Crouse.
Instruction:
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Cleveland; Lincoln; Gaston
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov