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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC

225 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

 

NCZ063-064-201900-

Transylvania NC-Southern Jackson NC-

225 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026



...A THUNDERSTORM WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN

TRANSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTIES UNTIL 300 PM EDT...



At 225 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a thunderstorm with

frequent lightning 20 miles southwest of Brevard, or near Cashiers,

moving south at 5 mph.



Locations to be impacted include...

Cashiers, Lake Toxaway, Gorges State Park, Highlands, Sapphire,

Whiteside Mountain, and Bad Creek.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If outdoors, try to

get indoors or into a hard topped vehicle. Otherwise, stay away from

open areas and isolated high objects such as trees. When indoors,

stay away from windows and doors and avoid using wired electronic

devices. Do not take a shower or bath. Try to unplug unnecessary

appliances before the storm approaches.



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LAT...LON 3508 8316 3508 8314 3510 8315 3515 8312

      3514 8291 3505 8290 3505 8291 3500 8311

      3501 8311 3502 8313 3504 8313 3506 8315

      3506 8317

TIME...MOT...LOC 1825Z 008DEG 6KT 3508 8303 



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