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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

February 10, 20064 counties in North Carolina; Rabun County, Georgia

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this winter storm warning at Feb 10, 2006, 4:00 PM EST for 4 counties in North Carolina; Rabun County, Georgia. It took effect at Feb 11, 2006, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 22 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 10, 2006, 4:00 PM EST (21:00 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 11, 2006, 12:00 AM EST
Expired: Feb 11, 2006, 10:19 PM EST
In force: 22 hr
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

Counties Rabun County, GA, Henderson County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Macon County, NC, Transylvania County, NC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Feb 10, 3:10 PM EST, 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 10, 3:10 PM EST, 50 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 10, 4:47 AM EST, 11 hours 13 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
447 AM EST FRI FEB 10 2006

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082-
SCZ001>014-019-111000-
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-
447 AM EST FRI FEB 10 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

SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS INTO THE FOOTHILLS LATE TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS INTO SUNDAY...
ESPECIALLY AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE TENNESSEE BORDER.
SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE.

.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
Feb 10, 4:00 AM EST	Heavy Snow Warning	GSP	Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Madison and 3 more	3 days
Feb 10, 4:00 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GSP	Alexander, Catawba, Cleveland, Davie, Gaston, Iredell and 2 more	19 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in North Carolina, 2006 Winter Storm Warnings in Georgia, 2006 Winter Storm Warnings in South Carolina, 2006 Every winter storm 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.