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Friday, May 31, 2019

5/31/2019 North Carolina Tornado Warning




This particular alert has been cancelled. However, note that this area is still under a Tornado Watch and may have tornadic activity later on.

Tornado Warning
NCC025-159-312145-
/O.NEW.KGSP.TO.W.0023.190531T2122Z-190531T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
522 PM EDT Fri May 31 2019

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Cabarrus County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
Southern Rowan County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 521 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Kannapolis, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Rockwell around 540 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this dangerous thunderstorm include Gold
Hill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800,
2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using
hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the
specific location where it occurred.

&&

LAT...LON 3550 8029 3534 8040 3538 8072 3556 8070
3558 8021 3555 8021 3554 8020 3553 8020
3552 8018 3550 8019
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 273DEG 30KT 3547 8063

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

HG

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