Special Weather Statement
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Central Madison And North Central Buncombe Counties Through 700 PM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 625 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northeast of Marshall, or near Mars Hill, moving southeast at 15 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Marshall, Weaverville, Mars Hill, Leicester, Woodfin, Barnardsville, Flat Creek, and Faust.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Madison County, NC
- Buncombe County, NC
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~35s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2XWCQM63Y9WHWCBH0FCK1MA
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.64ca2c9f764d626b5ddb8a270252f61d3070750b.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
- AWIPS ID
- CAPGSP
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.7815
- WMO heading
- XOUS52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSGSP |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS82 KGSP 192225 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL MADISON AND NORTH CENTRAL BUNCOMBE COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-19T22:25:00-00:00...storm...336DEG...12KT...35.85,-82.61 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Madison County, NC
- Buncombe County, NC
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 037115 |
| SAME | 037021 |
| UGC | NCZ048 |
| UGC | NCZ053 |
- Polygons
- 35.89,-82.72 35.94,-82.56 35.73,-82.35 35.64,-82.71 35.89,-82.72