Politics & Government

Cherokee Under Tornado Warning

Severe weather is headed towards Holly Springs and Hickory Flat this afternoon.

3:15 p.m.

Around 2:45 p.m., a Doppler Radar detected a storm 16 miles southwest of Woodstock, headed northeast at 40 mph.Β 

Updated 3 p.m.

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Cherokee County is under a tornado warning until 3:30 p.m.

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Find out what's happening in Holly Springs-Hickory Flatfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Cherokee County is under a tornado watch until 8 p.m., according to a release from the .

There will be a high today near 75 degrees and a south wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

There is a 100 percent chance of rain, according to the National Weather Service. The low tonight will be around 65 degrees with a chance of precipitation from 2 to 3 inches.Β 

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