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Freeze Warning 1, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

October 24, 200512 counties in North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this freeze warning at Oct 24, 2005, 3:45 PM EDT for 12 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Oct 24, 2005, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 24, 2005, 3:45 PM EDT (19:45 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 24, 2005, 6:00 PM EDT
Expired: Oct 25, 2005, 6:00 AM EDT
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

Counties Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Macon County, NC, Madison County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Yancey County, NC

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at Oct 24, 3:40 PM EDT, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 24, 3:40 PM EDT, 5 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 24, 5:16 AM EDT, 10 hours 29 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
516 AM EDT MON OCT 24 2005

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082-
SCZ001>014-019-250930-
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL-
ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-
BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-
MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD-
CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-
OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-
CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-
GREENWOOD-
516 AM EDT MON OCT 24 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND
UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING...AND AGAIN
TONIGHT...AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY AT THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL
TAPER OFF TUESDAY NIGHT.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE OUTLOOK FOR THE
MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. IN ADDITION...
WIDESPREAD FROST IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN MUCH OF THE
FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA. PATCHY FROST IS EXPECTED
WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND UPSTATE SOUTH
CAROLINA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.