North Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/29/2026 14:50

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 29 at 5:50PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 29, 2026 - 2:50pm
Expires: 
June 29, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 550 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Marion, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Shingle Hollow, Sugar Hill, Thermal City, Fero, Union Mills, and Glenwood.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
McDowell Mountains; Eastern McDowell; Greater Rutherford
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC