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Flash Flood Warning 8, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

June 24, 1995Union County, South Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this flash flood warning at Jun 24, 1995, 6:48 PM EDT for Union County, South Carolina. It was in force for 117 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 24, 1995, 6:48 PM EDT (22:48 UTC)
Expired
Jun 24, 1995, 8:45 PM EDT
In force
117 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Whole counties

County Union County, SC

The nearest sounding before it

Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 220 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 12:00Z on 1995-06-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 821 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 12:00Z on 1995-06-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 55 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
821 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-20 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
545 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
55 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 24, 3:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPTransylvania32 min
Jun 24, 2:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPGreenville28 min
Jun 24, 7:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPGreenwood32 min

Nearby

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Sources

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