Alert archive / South Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 225, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 22, 2005, 2:52 PM EDT for Greenwood County, South Carolina. It was in force for 53 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
- Aug 22, 2005, 2:52 PM EDT (18:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 22, 2005, 3:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Greenwood County, SC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 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 Aug 22, 2:45 PM EDT, 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 22, 2:45 PM EDT, 7 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 22, 5:59 AM EDT, 8 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 559 AM EDT MON AUG 22 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-231000- 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- 559 AM EDT MON AUG 22 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE UPSTATE...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF NORTH CAROLINA. FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH MOST OF THE THUNDERSTORMS...AND ISOLATED LOCATIONS MAY ALSO SEE DAMAGING WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE FOUND ACROSS THE REGION ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL ACCOMPANY SOME OF THE STORMS...AND ISOLATED LOCATIONS MAY SEE ENOUGH RAIN TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON. MCAVOY
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 22, 2:07 PM EDT, 45 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 207 PM EDT MON AUG 22 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-222015- 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 207 PM EDT MON AUG 22 2005 ...A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AND ISOLATED SEVERE WEATHER POSSIBLE... AT 2 PM EDT...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED ACROSS SEVERAL AREAS OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. ONE PRIMARY AREA OF SHOWERS WAS LOCATED ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE MOUNTAINS...ALL THE WAY FROM CLAYTON GEORGIA TO LENOIR NORTH CAROLINA. AN ISOLATED STORM WAS OVER EASTERN SPARTANBURG COUNTY...AND AN AREA OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MIDLANDS WAS EXPANDING IN COVERAGE. STORMS SHOULD CONTINUE TO DEVELOP DURING THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON...AND PERSIST INTO THE EVENING. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BE COMMON WITH MANY STORMS. A FEW STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE...MEANING THAT DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL COULD OCCUR. ALSO...SOME LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING COULD DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY IF A STORM BECOMES PARKED OVER AN URBAN AREA FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLY WARNINGS. JONES
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 6:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Jackson | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 6:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Haywood | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Stephens | 59 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 2005Every 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.