Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 6:01AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
At 601 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Forest City, or near Ellenboro, moving east at 60 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...
Lawndale, Crouse, Belwood, Sunshine, Kingstown, Gastonia, Stanley, South Gastonia, Iron Station, and Mooresboro.

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