NWS GSP

A special weather statement has been issued for Weaverville NC, Mars Hill NC and Marshall NC until 7:45 PM EDT

A special weather statement has been issued for Sylva NC, Webster NC and Dillsboro NC until 7:45 PM EDT

A special weather statement has been issued for Canton NC, West Canton NC and Cruso NC until 7:30 PM EDT

A special weather statement has been issued for Mocksville NC, Bermuda Run NC and Advance NC until 7:30 PM EDT

A special weather statement has been issued for Statesville NC and Love Valley NC until 6:45 PM EDT

A special weather statement has been issued for Burnsville NC, Celo NC and Micaville NC until 6:30 PM EDT

A Flood Advisory is in effect for the following areas through 08:15 PM: Caldwell-NC

A special weather statement has been issued for Celo NC until 5:45 PM EDT

A special weather statement has been issued for Crossnore NC until 5:45 PM EDT

A tropical system does not have to reach hurricane strength to be deadly. Tropical storms can produce strong winds and tornadoes, as well as heavy rainfall, which can lead to flooding. For more information about tropical storms and hurricanes, visit weather.gov/safety/hurrica…

A Flood Advisory is in effect for the following areas through 07:45 PM: Caldwell-NC

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Collettsville NC until 5:15 PM EDT

A special weather statement has been issued for Lenoir NC, Sawmills NC and Gamewell NC until 5:00 PM EDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Lenoir NC, Gamewell NC and Cedar Rock NC until 4:15 PM EDT

A special weather statement has been issued for Marion NC, West Marion NC and Glenwood NC until 3:45 PM EDT

A special weather statement has been issued for Etowah NC, Mills River NC and Horse Shoe NC until 3:00 PM EDT

😍Much needed relief from the heat and humidity is on the way! 🆒Cooler and below normal high temperatures return starting Thursday and linger through at least Saturday. #ncwx #scwx #gawx

On average, 38 kids die each year by being left in a vehicle. 88% are under 3 years old. 54% are forgotten by a caregiver. Link: weather.gov/safety/heat-ch… #scwx #ncwx #gawx

ON THIS DATE, 28 YEARS AGO: A 2nd day of severe storms produced wind damage, including a damaging wind gust that injured two people. A cluster of storms moved slowly across the Charlotte area, producing intense lightning that damaged or destroyed 15 dwellings. #scwx #ncwx #gawx

Hot but not quite as humid today. Highs in the low to mid 90s outside of the mountains, with the heat index around 100 along and south of the I-85 corridor. Scattered thunderstorms again this afternoon. A few may become severe with damaging winds. #ncwx #scwx #gawx