Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Cherokee, NC
Last updated · source: NOAA / National Weather Service
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 6:05PM EDT until July 2 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
This is a severe-significance severe thunderstorm warning event affecting Cherokee, NC, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Area
- Cherokee, NC
- Began
- 2026-07-02 22:05 UTC
- Expected end
- 2026-07-02 22:45 UTC
Possible damage: stormwater
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Cherokee, NC
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- Storm report NWS MRX storm report
HAIL (0.75 Inch) — 6 NE Oak Ridge, TN
Brief power loss accompanying the hail.
- Storm report NWS MRX storm report
TSTM WND DMG — 1 WSW Madisonville, TN
Delayed report. Monroe County dispatch reports a few trees and utility poles down in Madisonville area. Time estimated by radar.
- Storm report NWS GSP storm report
TSTM WND DMG — 2 SSW Cherokee, NC
Tree completely blocking Snowy Owl Lane. Time estimated based on radar and time of power outage reported in same location by utility company.
- Storm report NWS GSP storm report
TSTM WND DMG — 3 SSW Cherokee, NC
Power outage near intersection of Shoal Creek Rd and Bob Hall Rd attributed to fallen trees or limbs.
- Storm report NWS MRX storm report
TSTM WND DMG — Tellico Plains, TN
Delayed report: At least 3 reports of downed trees in Tellico Plains.
- Storm report NWS FFC storm report
TSTM WND GST (34 MPH) — Jasper, GA
Measured gust of 34MPH from EMA Weather Station.
- Storm report NWS FFC storm report
TSTM WND DMG — 1 NW Talona, GA
Several trees downed along Roundtop Road, specifically near the intersection of Old Highway 5 South.
- Storm report NWS GSP storm report
TSTM WND DMG — 1 NNW Whitworth, GA
Large pine tree snapped in Gumlog. Time estimated.
Show 2 earlier updates
- Storm report NWS GSP storm report
TSTM WND DMG — 4 E Lavonia, GA
Multiple trees down in the Reed Creek and Shoal Creek areas of northern Hart County. Time approximate.
- Storm report NWS GSP storm report
HAIL (1.75 Inch) — 3 NW Fair Play, SC
Social media report of golf ball size hail in Fair Play. Time estimated from radar.
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.