Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 1:37PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
At 136 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles southeast of Downtown Asheville, or 4 miles north of Bat Cave, moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Chimney Rock Village, Chimney Rock State Park, Bat Cave, Lake Lure, Shingle Hollow, and Gerton.

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