There is a Tornado Warning for the Greater Charlotte area:
Tornado Warning
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
348 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2019
NCC035-192015-
/O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-190419T2015Z/
Catawba NC-
348 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2019
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT FOR CATAWBA
COUNTY...
At 347 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Newton, moving north at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Hickory, Newton, St. Stephens, Conover, Maiden, Claremont, Catawba,
Lookout Shoals Lake, Startown and Bandys.
This storm has a history of producing damage with a possible
tornado. Seek shelter immediately!
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800,
2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using
hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the
specific location where it occurred.
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LAT...LON 3579 8113 3577 8109 3576 8109 3574 8107
3571 8107 3571 8104 3555 8111 3556 8137
3580 8133 3581 8126 3582 8125 3581 8122
3582 8120 3583 8114
TIME...MOT...LOC 1947Z 197DEG 51KT 3565 8120
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
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TDP