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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 12:11 AM Jul. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL CABARRUS AND SOUTHEASTERN MECKLENBURG COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM EDT... At 811 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles east of Uptown Charlotte, or near East Charlotte, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Uptown Charlotte, South Charlotte, East Charlotte, Matthews, Mint Hill, Reedy Creek Park, The Plaza, Hidden Valley, Southpark Mall, and The Arboretum. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
Heat Advisory
Issued: 12:05 AM Jul. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, and Union Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. &&
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