Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
8/6/2023 4:06:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
8/6/2023 4:06:00 PM until 8/6/2023 5:00:00 PM
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by
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message should describe the event and the specific location where it
occurred.
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Cabarrus County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
East central Mecklenburg County in the Piedmont of North
Carolina...
Southeastern Rowan County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
* Until 500 PM EDT.
* At 406 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles east of Salisbury to 8 miles east of
Downtown Concord to 10 miles east of Uptown Charlotte, moving east
at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Downtown Concord, Salisbury, East Charlotte, Harrisburg, Spencer,
Granite Quarry, Rockwell, Mt Pleasant, Faith and Reedy Creek Park.
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH




