iNWS Alert

NCZ070>072-050130-
Gaston NC-Cabarrus NC-Mecklenburg NC-
835 PM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL CABARRUS...CENTRAL
MECKLENBURG AND GASTON COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM EDT...

At 835 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 11 miles southeast of Lincolnton to 5 miles
west of Gastonia. Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Gastonia, Uptown Charlotte, Huntersville, Central Charlotte,
Northeast Charlotte, Southwest Charlotte, East Charlotte, Northwest
Charlotte, Mt Holly, and Belmont.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 3509 8086 3513 8105 3515 8105 3516 8114
3520 8132 3525 8132 3541 8110 3540 8096
3541 8096 3535 8056
TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 281DEG 21KT 3538 8109 3525 8126

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH