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Snow Advisory 5, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this snow advisory at Feb 4, 2006, 2:55 AM EST for 5 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Feb 4, 2006, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2006, 2:55 AM EST (07:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 4, 2006, 6:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 5, 2006, 6:00 AM EST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Counties Buncombe County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Swain County, NC
The radar
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:59 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 snow advisory 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 snow advisory went out at Feb 4, 2:40 AM EST, 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 4, 2:40 AM EST, 15 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 303 PM EST FRI FEB 3 2006 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-041030- 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- 303 PM EST FRI FEB 3 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTER LINGERING RAIN SHOWERS DIMINISH SATURDAY MORNING...AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE SEEN SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. AS MUCH AS 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS WHERE A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. A PERIOD OF WINDY CONDITIONS IS LIKELY ALL ACROSS THE REGION SATURDAY JUST OUT AHEAD OF...AND IN THE WAKE OF A SHARP COLD FRONT. GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO LINGER SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CROSS THE REGION ON MONDAY...PERHAPS BRINGING WITH IT A PERIOD OF RAIN OR SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS... MAINLY IN THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...MAY BE SEEN WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED...BUT SNOWFALL REPORTS ARE ENCOURAGED. CSH
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 4, 2:39 AM EST, 16 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2:55 AM EST | Heavy Snow Warning | GSP | Avery, Madison, Mitchell, Yancey | 39 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:02 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Cabarrus, Catawba, Cleveland and 17 more | 39 hr |
| Feb 4, 1:07 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Rowan | 18 min |
| Feb 4, 2:02 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Rabun | 58 min |
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Snow Advisories in North Carolina, 2006Every snow advisory 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.