Special Weather Statement
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Northwestern Henderson And South Central Buncombe Counties Through 1245 AM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 1208 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Hendersonville, or near Asheville Airport, moving north at 20 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Downtown Asheville, East Asheville, Arden, West Asheville, Mills River, Fletcher, Mountain Home, Biltmore Forest, Bent Creek, and Asheville Airport.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Buncombe County, NC
- Henderson County, NC
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~48s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M33MTKZZ57NHX1R89X9D75BH
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4e26b2b42ffbefbdfbe2aed6aa7e0a09bc6da68d.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.5798
- 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 220408 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN HENDERSON AND SOUTH CENTRAL BUNCOMBE COUNTIES THROUGH 1245 AM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-22T04:08:00-00:00...storm...179DEG...18KT...35.42,-82.55 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.50 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Buncombe County, NC
- Henderson County, NC
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 037021 |
| SAME | 037089 |
| UGC | NCZ053 |
| UGC | NCZ065 |
- Polygons
- 35.34,-82.48 35.34,-82.62 35.59,-82.72 35.59,-82.4 35.34,-82.48