Alert archive / South Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 714
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Aug 27, 2000, 2:00 PM EDT for 15 counties in North Carolina; 32 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 27, 2000, 2:00 PM EDT (18:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 27, 2000, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 47 counties
Anson County, NC, Bladen County, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Chatham County, NC, Columbus County, NC, Cumberland County, NC, Harnett County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Lee County, NC, Montgomery County, NC, Moore County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Union County, NC, Aiken County, SC, Allendale County, SC, Bamberg County, SC, Barnwell County, SC, Beaufort County, SC, Berkeley County, SC, Calhoun County, SC, Chesterfield County, SC, Clarendon County, SC, Colleton County, SC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Dorchester County, SC, Edgefield County, SC, Fairfield County, SC, Florence County, SC, Georgetown County, SC, Hampton County, SC, Horry County, SC, Jasper County, SC, Kershaw County, SC, Lancaster County, SC, Lee County, SC, Lexington County, SC, Marion County, SC, Marlboro County, SC, Newberry County, SC, Orangeburg County, SC, Richland County, SC, Saluda County, SC, Sumter County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC
Warnings issued inside it
4 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Florence | 39 min |
| Aug 27, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Marion | 30 min |
| Aug 27, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Berkeley | 49 min |
| Aug 27, 5:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Florence, Marion | 53 min |
The nearest sounding before it
Charleston AFB, SC (KCHS), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 131 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3497 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 647 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.9
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in South Carolina, 2000Severe Thunderstorm Watches in North Carolina, 2000Every severe thunderstorm watch in 2000
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.