Alert Special Weather Statement until FRI 3:00 PM EDT Jul 10, 2026 Jul 10, 2026 Updated 13 hrs ago Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Strong Thunderstorms Bringing Gusty Winds and Hail This AfternoonWhat’s Happening:Strong thunderstorms are moving east at 25 mph, impacting the region until 3:00 PM EDT. These storms are capable of producing wind gusts and hail.Affected Areas:Catawba CountyLincoln CountyCentral Cleveland CountyNorthern Gaston CountySoutheastern Burke CountyWhat to Expect: Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts Wind gusts up to 40 mphPea size hailImpacts: Potential for downed tree limbsUnsecured objects may be blown aroundMinor hail damage to outdoor objects People are also reading… Camping World property in Marion sold to Christian mission organization Update: 1 injured in I-40 wreck in McDowell County; truck veered off road Meat processing plant in Marion to expand, create new jobs Crash temporarily shut down lanes of I-40 in McDowell County Monday night Man pleads guilty of distributing 156 pounds of meth in Burke, McDowell counties The Madness holds soft opening of the new Marion restaurant McDowell County woman charged after children in her care test positive for narcotics McDowell County welding student gets scholarship after turning hurrricane hardship into service What's in a name? Mr. Bob’s Do-Nuts' Apple Ugly pastry has new name, same taste How a Marine veteran bought a new home without paying a dollar in upfront closing costs Christmas in July? Marion's Historic Carson House to host Christmas Market this weekend Barefoot Baby Foundation to host free ‘Pirate Invasion’ at McDowell Rec Center pool Town of Old Fort buys property for new town hall, purchase paid for with FEMA funds About 3,500 lose power in McDowell County; cooling station open Thursday evening Ex-US Olympian indicted over alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism Safety Tips:If outdoors, seek shelter inside a building.Secure loose outdoor items.When to Check Back:Monitor weather.gov or mcdowellnews.com/weather for updates.This weather alert was produced with AI assistance using National Weather Service data. Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Local Weather Get the daily forecast and severe weather alerts in your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Severe Thunderstorm Warning until FRI 8:00 PM EDT Severe Thunderstorms with Damaging Winds and Hail Until 8 PM EDT Severe Thunderstorm Warning until FRI 3:30 PM EDT Severe Thunderstorms with Damaging Winds and Hail This Afternoon Severe Thunderstorm Warning from FRI 6:32 PM EDT until FRI 7:15 PM EDT Severe Thunderstorms Bringing Strong Winds and Hail Until 7:15 PM EDT Watch Now: Related Video Nolan Wells’ Best Friend Says His Case Is 'Not a Whole Race Thing' Mississippi mother makes plea for transparency in death investigation of teen son Mississippi mother makes plea for transparency in death investigation of teen son More Americans leaving the US labor force More Americans leaving the US labor force DONALD TRUMP SENDS OMINOUS WARNING ABOUT IRAN DONALD TRUMP SENDS OMINOUS WARNING ABOUT IRAN Recommended for you
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