Expires:202507081845;Remove:202507081845;099950 WWUS82 KGSP 081814 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 214 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 NCZ053-081845- Buncombe NC- 214 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN BUNCOMBE COUNTY THROUGH 245 PM EDT... At 213 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Marshall, or near Leicester, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...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, West Asheville, North Asheville, Woodfin, Weaverville, Leicester, UNC-Asheville, Enka, Biltmore Forest, and Flat Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3554 8254 3556 8277 3557 8277 3560 8280 3562 8281 3569 8280 3570 8275 3572 8273 3572 8271 3573 8271 3573 8267 3574 8267 3576 8262 3576 8251 TIME...MOT...LOC 1813Z 271DEG 14KT 3565 8272 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ TDP