Alert archive / South Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2007
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 162, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 15, 2007, 2:58 PM EDT for Oconee County, South Carolina. It was in force for 62 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 15, 2007, 2:58 PM EDT (18:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 15, 2007, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Oconee County, SC
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 203 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1098 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Jun 15, 2:30 PM EDT, 28 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 15, 2:30 PM EDT, 28 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 347 AM EDT FRI JUN 15 2007 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065- 068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-160800- 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- 347 AM EDT FRI JUN 15 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE TODAY. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY BECOME SEVERE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND DAMAGING WINDS OF 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR STRONGER STORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A FEW MAY BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. AFTER A BREAK SUNDAY AND MONDAY...SCATTERED LATE DAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 15, 11:18 AM EDT, 3 hours 40 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 206 PM EDT FRI JUN 15 2007 NCZ065-151845- HENDERSON- 206 PM EDT FRI JUN 15 2007 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN HENDERSON COUNTY THROUGH 245 PM EDT... AT 201 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ETOWAH...OR 7 MILES EAST OF BREVARD...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...HENDERSONVILLE...ETOWAH...EAST FLAT ROCK AND DANA. SMALL HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. INTENSE LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF OUTDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. MOVE INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. WHEN INDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AVOID USING TELEPHONES UNLESS IT IS AN EMERGENCY. TRY TO UNPLUG UNNECESSARY ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES BEFORE THE THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. ARK
Special weather statement, Jun 15, 2:28 PM EDT, 30 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 228 PM EDT FRI JUN 15 2007 NCZ064-SCZ001-151915- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-TRANSYLVANIA- 228 PM EDT FRI JUN 15 2007 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN OCONEE AND SOUTHWESTERN TRANSYLVANIA COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT... AT 227 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES SOUTH OF LAKE TOXAWAY...OR 16 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BREVARD...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LAKE JOCASSEE AND LAKE TOXAWAY. SMALL HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. INTENSE LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF OUTDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. MOVE INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. WHEN INDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AVOID USING TELEPHONES UNLESS IT IS AN EMERGENCY. TRY TO UNPLUG UNNECESSARY ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES BEFORE THE THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. ARK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 4:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe | 57 min |
| Jun 15, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe | 36 min |
| Jun 15, 5:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Oconee | 49 min |
| Jun 15, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Stephens | 31 min |
| Jun 15, 6:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Franklin | 57 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 2007Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2007
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.