9:21 UPDATE: line of strong storms extends from Chesterfield to Dysartsville to north of Rutherfordton, strongest storm is over Morganton at the moment. These storms will affect the I-40 corridor from Morganton to Hickory and also southeastern Burke and the western communities of Catawba County in the next 15 to 30 minutes. Be on alert, Drexel, Connelly Springs, Rutherford College, George Hildebran, South Fork, Icard, Valdese, Longview, Hickory, Mountain View, Cooksville and Pleasant Grove. Strong winds, cloud to ground lightning, heavy rain and possible small hail are likely with these storms.
Posted on: Fri, 23 May 2014 13:26:23 +0000