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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0345 Issued by the Greenville-Spartanburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-09-18 19:08:31
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WUUS52 KGSP 190008
SVRGSP
NCC173-190100-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0345.260919T0008Z-260919T0100Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
808 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Swain County in western North Carolina...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 807 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast
of Gatlinburg, or near Smoky Mountains-Newfound Gap, moving south
at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Smoky Mountains-Deep Creek, Smoky Mountains-Newfound Gap, Smoky
Mountains-Oconaluftee, Smoky Mountains-Kuwohi, Cherokee, Great
Smoky Mountains National Park, Smoky Mountains-Balsam Mountain, and
B.R. Parkway-Smoky Mountains To Balsam Gap.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by
posting on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp.
Your message should describe the event and the specific location
where it occurred.
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LAT...LON 3556 8350 3561 8345 3561 8343 3562 8340
3565 8336 3566 8335 3567 8333 3566 8330
3568 8329 3569 8325 3552 8322 3551 8326
3549 8329 3543 8352
TIME...MOT...LOC 0007Z 006DEG 13KT 3565 8338
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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MPR
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-09-18 19:40:47
698
WWUS52 KGSP 190040
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
840 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026
NCC173-190049-
/O.CAN.KGSP.SV.W.0345.000000T0000Z-260919T0100Z/
Swain NC-
840 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN SWAIN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However, gusty winds are
still possible with this thunderstorm.
To report severe weather to the National Weather Service
Greenville-Spartanburg, call toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or
post on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp. Your
message should describe the event and the specific location where it
occurred.
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LAT...LON 3556 8350 3561 8345 3561 8343 3562 8340
3565 8336 3566 8335 3567 8333 3566 8330
3568 8329 3569 8325 3552 8322 3551 8326
3549 8329 3543 8352
TIME...MOT...LOC 0038Z 006DEG 13KT 3553 8340
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MPR
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