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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 314, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

June 12, 2006Abbeville County, Anderson County, South Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2006, 4:23 PM EDT for Abbeville County, Anderson County, South Carolina. It was in force for 82 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
Jun 12, 2006, 4:23 PM EDT (20:23 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2006, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
82 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Abbeville County, SC, Anderson County, SC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 12, 1:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 212 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2006-06-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 724 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2006-06-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 79 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
724 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-96 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
857 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
79 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
50 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 2:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPRutherford54 min
Jun 12, 3:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPPolk71 min
Jun 12, 7:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCabarrus74 min
Jun 12, 7:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMecklenburg57 min
Jun 12, 2:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPGreenville59 min
Jun 12, 2:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCherokee55 min
Jun 12, 2:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPSpartanburg66 min
Jun 12, 2:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPUnion76 min
Jun 12, 3:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPChester, York75 min
Jun 12, 3:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPLaurens95 min
Jun 12, 4:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPGreenwood74 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 2006Every severe thunderstorm 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.