Special Weather Statement issued May 6 at 11:19PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
At 1119 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northeast of Marion, or near Lake James, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Morganton, Marion, Valdese, Drexel, Glen Alpine, Lake James State Park, South Mountains State Park, Lake James, Lake Rhodhiss, and Nebo.

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