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Issued: 7:06 PM May. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN HENDERSON AND SOUTH CENTRAL BUNCOMBE COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT... At 306 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles south of Downtown Asheville, or near Skyland, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Arden, Fletcher, Fairview In Buncombe County, Biltmore Forest, Bent Creek, Asheville Airport, B.R. Parkway-Nc Arboretum To East Asheville, Skyland, B.R. Parkway-Mount Pisgah To The Nc Arboretum, and East Asheville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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