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Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
429 AM EDT TUE MAY 2 2006

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429 AM EDT TUE MAY 2 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND
UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS EASTERN
TENNESSEE BY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE EAST
AND WEAKEN AS THEY REACH THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS. AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CANNOT BE COMPLETELY
RULED OUT IN THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...BUT THE MAIN HAZARDS
WILL LIKELY BE LIGHTNING AND BRIEFLY GUSTY WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

ADDITIONAL SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FROM
THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY...MAINLY AFFECTING THE NORTH
CAROLINA MOUNTAINS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED TODAY.

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