Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1988

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

April 23, 1988Madison County, North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 23, 1988, 3:18 PM EDT for Madison County, North Carolina. It was in force for 32 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Apr 23, 1988, 3:18 PM EDT (19:18 UTC)
Expired
Apr 23, 1988, 3:50 PM EDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Whole counties

County Madison County, NC

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 23, 3:25 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 0Madison, NC

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 23, 3:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPYancey28 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 1988Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1988

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.