Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Caldwell County, North Carolina
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 6 at 5:20PM EDT until August 6 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
At 520 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lenoir, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Lenoir, Blowing Rock In Caldwell County, Globe, Collettsville, Patterson, Upton, Gamewell, and Cajah's Mountain.
Effective August 6, 2026 at 5:20 PM ET · Expires August 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Expires
August 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Last Checked
36 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Caldwell County, North Carolina?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (36 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Caldwell County?
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