{"id":105106,"date":"2026-07-18T19:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T19:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/105106\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T19:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T19:00:12","slug":"closest-national-parks-to-new-bern-state-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/105106\/","title":{"rendered":"Closest national parks to New Bern | State News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    &#8230;A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN TRANSYLVANIA&#8230;<br \/>\nNORTHWESTERN PICKENS AND NORTHEASTERN OCONEE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM<br \/>\nEDT&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>At 123 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16<br \/>\nmiles northwest of Pickens, or near Lake Jocassee, moving east at 5<br \/>\nmph.<\/p>\n<p>HAZARD&#8230;Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE&#8230;Radar indicated.<\/p>\n<p>IMPACT&#8230;Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br \/>\nunsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is<br \/>\npossible.<\/p>\n<p>Locations impacted include&#8230;<br \/>\nGorges State Park, Lake Jocassee, Jocassee Gorges, Devils Fork State<br \/>\nPark, and Bad Creek.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.<\/p>\n<p>If on or near Lake Jocassee, get out of the water and move indoors<br \/>\nor inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles<br \/>\nfrom the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close<br \/>\nenough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not<br \/>\nbe caught on the water in a thunderstorm.<\/p>\n<p>&amp;&amp;<\/p>\n<p>MAX HAIL SIZE&#8230;0.25 IN;<br \/>\nMAX WIND GUST&#8230;50 MPH<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8230;A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN TRANSYLVANIA&#8230; NORTHWESTERN PICKENS AND NORTHEASTERN OCONEE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT&#8230; At&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":105107,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[10],"tags":[51567,51584,1208,104,51580,51578,26088,27508,34983,51585,51581,51569,26096,51573,5946,1337,5947,26091,26099,26102,107,118,51574,19864,3049,13793,2119,22572,51577,19867,51582,51583,17379,51568,51571,18330,51572,51576,51579,51570,32764,38705,51575],"class_list":["post-105106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bern","tag-acre","tag-and-regional-economics","tag-architecture","tag-bern","tag-british-units-of-measurement","tag-customary-units-of-measurement","tag-environmental-conservation","tag-environmental-design","tag-environmental-protection","tag-hobbies","tag-imperial-units","tag-land-administration","tag-land-management","tag-land-use","tag-landscape","tag-landscape-architecture","tag-natural-environment","tag-natural-resource-management","tag-natural-resources","tag-nature-conservation","tag-new-bern","tag-north-carolina","tag-organization","tag-outdoor-recreation","tag-outdoors","tag-park","tag-parks","tag-planning","tag-protected-areas","tag-recreation","tag-regional-economics","tag-rural","tag-spatial-planning","tag-standards-of-the-united-kingdom","tag-standards-of-the-united-states","tag-sustainable-development","tag-systems-of-units","tag-tourist-attractions","tag-units-of-area","tag-units-of-measurement","tag-urban","tag-urban-planning","tag-urbanization"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105106\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}