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4th UPDATE: Confirmed EF-2 Tornado touch down last night!
https://nwschat.weather.gov/p.php?pid=201201121922-KGSP-NOUS42-PNSGSP
UPDATE3: Storm damage from Burke County NC, Sever damage this is about 15-20 min away.
http://www.wcnc.com/news/local/Severe-weeather-pounding-NewsChannel-36-viewing-area-137130908.html
Link to the photos they have for now im sure come morning there will be allot more flowing in
UPDATE 2: 8 confirmed injured.
http://www.wcnc.com/news/local/Severe-weeather-pounding-NewsChannel-36-viewing-area-137130908.html
UPDATE EDIT: We were spared have reports coming over the scanner of some Burk county rescue workers trapped in a rig, A local road (Church rd.) has a trip down across it. So far minor reports only so far. Will update as I find out more!
My area On the radar map HERE in NC the cities of Hickory CONOVER is where Im at and if it maintains it will be a close hit. I will try IF possible to get pics and or film. I doubt ill be able to get out to survey this time. To all in the area I hope everyoine is spared and no damage!
http://www.weather.gov/regsci/gis/text/GSPTOR.1201112235
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
535 PM EST WED JAN 11 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN CATAWBA COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEWTON...
NORTHWESTERN CLEVELAND COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...
SOUTHEASTERN BURKE COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHEASTERN RUTHERFORD COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 615 PM EST
* AT 533 PM EST...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED A TORNADO 4 MILES
WEST OF POLKVILLE...OR 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF SHELBY...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CASAR AND LAWNDALE...
BELWOOD...
PLEASANT GROVE...
COOKSVILLE AND VALE...
HILDEBRAN...LONGVIEW AND ICARD...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR STURDIER SHELTER.
OTHERWISE...GO TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST LEVEL OF YOUR HOME
OR PLACE OF BUSINESS. MAKE SURE THERE ARE AS MANY WALLS AND FLOORS
BETWEEN YOU AND THE OUTSIDE AS POSSIBLE.
TO REPORT TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...OR FLOODING...
THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL OUR TOLL FREE NUMBER...
1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.
&&
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Just confirmed EF-2
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WOW! Stay safe man and keep us posted.