Alert archive / North Carolina / Flash Flood Warnings in 2006
Flash Flood Warning 25, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this flash flood warning at Aug 31, 2006, 1:43 PM EDT for Yancey County, North Carolina. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2006, 1:43 PM EDT (17:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 31, 2006, 5:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Yancey County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:46 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.
Did it verify
Not verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow found no qualifying storm report inside this flash flood warning while it was in force. That is not proof nothing happened: reports are thin where few people live.
Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 216 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
- 333 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 520 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 97 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS52 KGSP 311742
FFWGSP
NCC199-312130-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
143 PM EDT THU AUG 31 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN YANCEY COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
* UNTIL 530 PM EDT
* AT 140 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOVING
SLOWLY NORTHWEST INTO THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHERN YANCEY
COUNTY. RAINFALL RATES HAVE BEEN VERY HIGH SINCE DAYBREAK...
WITH MOUNT MITCHELL STATE PARK REPORTING 6 INCHES OF RAIN
SINCE 6 AM. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE
SOUTH OF A LINE FROM PENSACOLA TO BALLEWS STORE...INCLUDING
ADJACENT CAMPGROUNDS NEAR MOUNT MITCHELL STATE PARK.
* EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL REPORT NUMEROUS STREAMS IN
SOUTHERN YANCEY COUNTY NEAR BANKFULL...INCLUDING CANE
RIVER NEAR PENSACOLA. ROCK FORK...LOWER AND THE MIDDLE
FORK OF UPPER CREEK ARE ALSO NEAR BANKFULL. ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON MAY SEND SOME OF THESE
STREAMS OUT OF THEIR BANKS...POSSIBLY FLOODING ROADS
AND SOME CAMPGROUNDS.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS
AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO
TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN.
WITH THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN...THE RISK OF LANDSLIDES WILL
INCREASE...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WHERE SLIDES HAVE OCCURRED IN THE
PAST. BE ESPECIALLY ALERT IF YOU ARE NEAR A STREAM...ESPECIALLY AT
THE BASE OF A MOUNTAIN OR IN A COVE. WATCH FOR LOOSE MOVING SOIL AND
ROCKS OR A SUDDEN INCREASE IN STREAMFLOW. LEAVE THE AREA QUICKLY IF
THIS IS OBSERVED. WHEN DRIVING ALONG ROADS WHERE THE TERRAIN IS STEEP
OR ROCKY...WATCH AND LISTEN FOR FALLING ROCKS...MUD...TREES...AND
DEBRIS.
TO REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...MUDSLIDES...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER
SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL OUR TOLL
FREE NUMBER...1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.
LAT...LON 3572 8231 3573 8218 3583 8214 3592 8218
3593 8245 3583 8236
$$
442 follow-up statements
000
WGUS72 KGSP 312018
FFSGSP
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
413 PM EDT THU AUG 31 2006
NCC199-312130-
YANCEY NC-
413 PM EDT THU AUG 31 2006
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHERN YANCEY COUNTY...
AT 408 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED JUST
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS OVER SOUTHERN YANCEY COUNTY. RAIN AMOUNTS
SINCE EARLY AFTERNOON HAVE BEEN RATHER LIGHT. HOWEVER...RADAR ALSO
INDICATED BANDS OF SHOWERS...WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS...ORGANIZING
UPSTREAM IN THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT. THESE SHOWERS AND STORMS WERE
HEADING TO THE WEST...AND WILL BE MOVING OVER THE NORTHERN
MOUNTAINS...AND SOUTHERN YANCEY COUNTY...THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.
COUNTY OFFICIALS WERE NOT REPORTING ANY FLOODING...AND IN
FACT...WATER LEVELS HAD ACTUALLY DROPPED A BIT ON NUMEROUS STREAMS
AND CREEKS THAT WERE NEAR BANKFULL EARLIER. HOWEVER...IT WILL NOT
TAKE MUCH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TO REVERSE THIS TREND AND SEND THE
STREAMS AND CREEKS OUT OF THEIR BANKS BETWEEN PENSACOLA AND MOUNT
MITCHELL.
CONDITIONS CAN CHANGE RAPIDLY...ESPECIALLY DURING ROUNDS OF
EXTREMELY HEAVY RAIN. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION.
THOSE NEAR STREAMS...CREEKS AND RIVERS...INCLUDING PEOPLE
STATIONED AT CAMPGROUNDS ADJACENT TO CREEKS...SHOULD KEEP A CLOSE
EYE ON WATER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
TO REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...MUDSLIDES...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER
SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL OUR TOLL
FREE NUMBER...1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.
LAT...LON 3572 8231 3573 8218 3583 8214 3592 8218
3593 8245 3583 8236
$$
44000
WGUS72 KGSP 312127
FFSGSP
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
526 PM EDT THU AUG 31 2006
NCC199-312136-
YANCEY NC-
526 PM EDT THU AUG 31 2006
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 530 PM EDT FOR SOUTHERN
YANCEY COUNTY...
ALTHOUGH NO FLOODING WAS REPORTED...STREAMS AND CREEKS ACROSS
SOUTHERN YANCEY COUNTY REMAIN ELEVATED. ADDITIONAL MODERATE...TO
OCCASIONALLY HEAVY...RAINFALL WILL MOVE IN FROM THE EAST LATER. IT
WILL NOT TAKE MUCH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TO BRING SOME STREAMS OUT OF
THEIR BANKS. THOSE LIVING NEAR STREAMS OR CREEKS SHOULD MONITOR
WATER LEVELS FREQUENTLY AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF
FLOODING APPEARS IMMINENT.
TO REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...MUDSLIDES...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER
SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL OUR TOLL
FREE NUMBER...1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.
LAT...LON 3572 8231 3573 8218 3583 8214 3592 8218
3593 8245 3583 8236
$$
44What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at Aug 31, 11:10 AM EDT, 2 hours 33 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 31, 11:10 AM EDT, 2 hours 33 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTION TO LOCATION IN 2ND PARAGRAPH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1110 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006
.SHORT TERM /REST OF TODAY/...
INTENSITY AND RAINFALL ESTIMATES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OUTER BANDS
OF ERNESTO HAVE DIMINISHED THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS. RUC SHOWS A
DIMINISHING AND NORTHWARD MOVEMENT TO THE MOST INTENSE ISENTROPIC
LIFT AS WELL. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY
WITH RAINFALL RATES REMAINING MODERATE UNTIL AFTERNOON...WHEN
HEAVY RAINFALL RETURNS WITH INCREASED CONVECTION. WILL LEAVE FLASH
FLOOD WATCH AS IS. COULD ADD 1 OR 2 COUNTIES...BUT WITH WARNINGS
ALREADY OUT...ADDITIONAL WATCH NOT LIKELY TO HEIGHTEN AWARENESS.
WEST OF I-77...MOIST UNSTABLE AIR MASS CONTINUES. EXPECT WIDESPREAD
TO NUMEROUS CONVECTION WITH ISOLATED HEAVY RAIN. CANNOT RULE OUT
FLOOD WARNINGS HERE...BUT WIDESPREAD FLOODING UNLIKELY. VISIBLE
SAT PIX SHOW SOME BREAKS OVER THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE CWFA.
SHOULD ANY DECENT HEATING OCCUR...INSTABILITY AND SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CHANCE WILL INCREASE.
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION...
/ISSUED 322 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006/
SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
KGSP STP RADAR PRODUCT INDICATES THAT A LARGE AREA ALONG AND EAST
OF I-77 RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN DURING THE PAST 24 HRS. RADAR
ESTIMATES AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAGES INDICATE THAT SEVERAL LOCATIONS
EAST OF I-85 AND 77 RECEIVED BETWEEN 2-3 INCHES WITH ISOLATED
SPOTS SEEING OVER 5 INCHES. CURRENTLY...AN AREA OF SHRA AND TSRA
IS MOVING NORTH ACROSS THE UPPER SAVANNAH RIVER VALLEY AND A
STRONG CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER UNION NC...EXPECTED TO RESULT
IN FLASH FLOODING.
THE GFS IS THE PREFERRED MODEL SOLUTION THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.
JET DIVERGENCE AND UPSLOPE FLOW WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION AHEAD OF ERNESTO. NHC TRACK AND THE
GFS INDICATE THAT THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL CIRCULATION MAY PASS A
LITTLE FURTHER EAST. HPC QPF GUIDANCE HAS ALSO SHIFTED THE AXIS OF
HEAVY RAINFALL FURTHER EAST OVER THE COASTAL PLAIN AND CENTRAL NC.
GIVEN THE NEW TRACK AND QPF GUIDANCE FROM HPC AND THE GFS IT APPEARS
THAT THE NC PIEDMONT WILL SEE THE GREATEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN THE
CWA. WE EXPECT THAT THE AREA ALONG AND EAST OF I-77 COULD SEE
WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF 2-3 INCHES WITH ISOLATED HIGHER VALUES. THE
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING...IN ADDITION TO THE
ONGOING EXPECTED FLOODING IN UNION NC. I WILL ISSUE A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH FOR THE I-77 CORRIDOR FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.
ERNESTO PULLS NORTH OF THE FA TONIGHT AND RAINFALL WILL GRADUALLY
LESSEN FROM THE SW...ESPECIALLY AFTER 12Z FRI. COVERAGE OF THE SHRA
AND TSRA SHOULD GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE WESTERN UPSLOPE REGIONS OF
THE NC MTNS DURING THE DAY FRI. SCT SHRA AND TSRA COULD EXIST EAST
OF THE MTNS INTO FRI NIGHT AND SAT AS A H5 TROF AXIS SHIFTS EAST.
LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
LITTLE CHANGED DURING THE EXTENDED PERIOD.
AVIATION...
WEATHER SHOULD GET INCREASINGLY SLOPPY AT ALL TAF SITES DURING THE
EARLY MORNING HOURS WITH CEILINGS IN AND OUT OF IFR/LIFR TO GO ALONG
WITH MVFR VISIBILITY IN AND OUT OF CONVECTIVE PRECIP. ALL SIGNS
CONTINUE TO POINT TO A LONG DURATION OF MVFR/IFR CEILING/VIS FOR THE
BETTER PART OF THE DAY AS STRONG UPSLOPE FLOW AND ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE
DEVELOPS AHEAD OF THE CIRCULATION AROUND ERNESTO. FOLLOWING ALONG
WITH THE LATEST GFS...THE BEST FORCING FOR PRECIP SHOULD MOVE OUT
BETWEEN 00Z AND 06Z FRIDAY. ALTHO PRECIP MIGHT END THIS EVENING...
EXPECT LOW CEILINGS/VIS TO PERSIST THURSDAY NIGHT.
&&
.GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...NONE.
NC...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR NCZ036-037-057-071-072-082 UNTIL NOON
FRIDAY.
SC...NONE.
&&
SHORT TERM...RWHHazardous weather outlook, Aug 31, 6:08 AM EDT, 7 hours 35 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 608 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065- 068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-011015- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-ALEXANDER- IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE- CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON- TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG- CABARRUS-UNION NC-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL- BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS- GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE- LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- 608 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006 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 PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS MAY RANGE FROM FROM 2 TO 3 INCHES OVER THE NC PIEDMONT TO 1 TO 2 INCHES OVER THE NC MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. CLUSTERS OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 77 TODAY AND POSSIBILITY INTO TONIGHT. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN AND COULD TRIGGER FLOODING. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH (FFAGSP) IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 77 THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. ALSO...A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT (SPSGSP) IS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE PIEDMONT WEST TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE MOUNTAINS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE EACH DAY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAINS. THE HIGHEST CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER REPORTS OF FLOODING WOULD BE APPRECIATE. ALSO...PLEASE REPORT ANY RAINFALL AMOUNTS GREATER THAN 3 INCHES.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 31, 7:49 AM EDT, 5 hours 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
749 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0740 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 NE WAXHAW 34.97N 80.69W
08/31/2006 UNION NC COUNTY OFFICIAL
WATER FROM TWELVEMILE CREEK IS FLOWING OVER NEW TOWN
ROAD.
&&
NEDLocal storm report, Aug 31, 11:19 AM EDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1119 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0900 AM FLASH FLOOD CHARLOTTE 35.20N 80.83W
08/31/2006 MECKLENBURG NC EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES FLOODED BY STEELE CREEK ALONG JOHN
PRICE ROAD.
&&
HGSpecial weather statement, Aug 31, 11:43 AM EDT, 2 hours before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1143 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006 NCZ033-035-049-050-053-056-063>065-068>070-501>510-SCZ003-006>009- 012>014-312100- AVERY-ALEXANDER-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-CATAWBA-SOUTHERN JACKSON- TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON- CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE- MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS- GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE... HICKORY...BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...LENOIR...MORGANTON...MARION...LAKE LURE...RUTHERFORD... COLUMBUS...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER 1143 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006 ...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... BANDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN CAROLINAS TODAY AND TONIGHT. SHOWERS SHOULD INCREASE IN COVERAGE AS THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO APPROACHES THE CAROLINA COAST THIS EVENING. CLUSTERS OF EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY ACCOMPANY THE BANDS AS THEY MOVE ACROSS THE PIEDMONT AND POSSIBLY THE FOOTHILLS OF THE CAROLINAS. THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAINFALL RATES APPROACHING 2 INCHES AN HOUR. OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS...RAIN HAS SATURATED THE SOIL AND HAS ELEVATED LEVELS ON STREAMS AND CREEKS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD LEAD TO FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE OR URBAN AREAS...ESPECIALLY NEAR SMALL CREEKS. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 77 THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
Local storm report, Aug 31, 11:47 AM EDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1147 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0340 PM TSTM WND DMG 8 NE LAURENS 34.58N 81.93W
08/30/2006 LAURENS SC DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE REPORTS ONE TREE DOWN ON LANGSTON
CHURCH ROAD...NE OF LAURENS.
&&
BSHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2:34 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Union | 3 hr |
| Aug 31, 4:06 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 17 more | 26 hr |
| Aug 31, 7:45 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Union | 6 hr |
| Aug 31, 8:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 6 hr |
| Aug 31, 2:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Madison | 4 hr |
Nearby
Flash Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2006Every flash flood warning in 2006
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.