North Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/20/2026 11:22

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 2:22PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 20, 2026 - 11:22am
Expires: 
July 20, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 222 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Brevard, or 4 miles southeast of Mount Pisgah, moving northeast at 10 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... Mills River, Etowah, B.R. Parkway-Mount Pisgah To The Nc Arboretum, Mount Pisgah, Looking Glass, Forge Mountain, Horse Shoe, and North Transylvania.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Buncombe; Transylvania; Henderson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC