Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 9:40AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 6:40am
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 7:15am
Description:
At 940 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Yadkinville to near
Mocksville to 9 miles west of Salisbury. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Salisbury, Mocksville, Spencer, Granite Quarry, Bermuda Run,
Cooleemee, Cleveland, High Rock Lake, Faith, and China Grove.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Davie; Rowan
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov