Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
AREA: Buncombe; Macon; Southern Jackson; Transylvania; Henderson; Polk Mountains
SENT: 2026-06-28T12:52:00-04:00

Special Weather Statement issued June 28 at 12:52PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

At 1252 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Hendersonville to 8 miles
east of Hayesville. Movement was southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Hendersonville, Brevard, Arden, Mills River, Fletcher, Flat Rock,
Etowah, Mountain Home, Laurel Park, and Highlands.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Alert Expiration: 2026-06-28T14:00:00-04:00