Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 5:57PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles southwest of Burnsville, or 5 miles east of Mars Hill, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Burnsville, Mars Hill, Mount Mitchell State Park, Barnardsville, Celo, Swiss, Ramseytown, and Faust.

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