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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 130, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

July 3, 2005Elbert County, Georgia

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 2005, 6:57 AM EDT for Elbert County, Georgia. It was in force for 54 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 3, 2005, 6:57 AM EDT (10:57 UTC)
Expired: Jul 3, 2005, 7:51 AM EDT
In force: 54 min
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Elbert County, GA

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 3, 3:29 AM EDT, 3 hours 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 3:29 AM EDT, 3 hours 28 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 3, 5:42 AM EDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
542 AM EDT SUN JUL 3 2005

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082-
SCZ001>014-019-040945-
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-
OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-
CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
542 AM EDT SUN JUL 3 2005

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NUMEROUS TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE
UNTIL MIDNIGHT. THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY TO THE
NORTH AT 5 TO 10 MPH. THESE STORMS COULD RESULT IN AREAS OF
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL. THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE UPPER SAVANNAH RIVER
VALLEY AND UPSTATE MAY SUPPORT ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 3, 1:22 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	GSP	Cleveland	3 hr
Jul 3, 11:28 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Oconee	52 min
Jul 3, 1:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Anderson	55 min
Jul 3, 1:24 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	GSP	Abbeville	51 min
Jul 3, 2:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Greenwood	44 min
Jul 3, 2:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Laurens	65 min
Jul 3, 3:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Laurens	45 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2005 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005

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.