{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.8f3f43c76cbbb07e38b2ebc931177ae5e77fcbd2.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 6:31PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-21","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.8f3f43c76cbbb07e38b2ebc931177ae5e77fcbd2.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC"},"word_count":119,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 6:31PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Iredell; Catawba\n**Issued by:** NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC\n**Sent:** 2026-09-21T18:31:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-21T18:31:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-21T19:15:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nAt 631 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11\nmiles south of Statesville, or 4 miles southeast of Lake Norman State\nPark. This storm was nearly stationary.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is\npossible.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nStatesville, Mooresville, Troutman, Lake Norman, Lake Norman State\nPark, Sherrills Ford, Terrell, and Doolie.\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building."}