Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2007
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 396, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 24, 2007, 3:03 PM EDT for Buncombe County, Henderson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 57 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2007, 3:03 PM EDT (19:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 24, 2007, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Buncombe County, NC, Henderson County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:05 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 3:11 PM EDT | HAIL 0.75 | 1 E Fletcher, NC |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
Did it verify
Not verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow found no qualifying storm report inside this severe thunderstorm 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, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 241 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
- 1904 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -56 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 702 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -39 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS52 KGSP 241903 SVRGSP NCC021-089-242000- /O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0396.070824T1903Z-070824T2000Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 303 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHERN HENDERSON COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA SOUTHERN BUNCOMBE COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA * UNTIL 400 PM EDT * AT 300 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTH OF HENDERSONVILLE...OR ABOUT NEAR FLETCHER...AND WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... MOUNTAIN HOME BY 320 PM EDT... HENDERSONVILLE BY 340 PM EDT... PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...OR FLOODING...THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL OUR TOLL FREE NUMBER... 1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2. LAT...LON 3535 8230 3526 8254 3550 8264 3555 8241 TIME...MOT...LOC 1903Z 332DEG 10KT 3543 8249 $$ MOORE
2 follow-up statements
000
WWUS52 KGSP 241927
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
326 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007
NCC021-089-242000-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0396.000000T0000Z-070824T2000Z/
HENDERSON NC-BUNCOMBE NC-
326 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT
FOR BUNCOMBE AND NORTHERN HENDERSON COUNTIES...
AT 325 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
NEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS NEW STORM WAS LOCATED 6
MILES NORTHWEST OF FAIRVIEW...OR ABOUT 4 MILES EAST OF
ASHEVILLE...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
FAIRVIEW AND SKYLAND BY 335 PM EDT...
FLETCHER BY 350 PM EDT...
8 MILES EAST OF MILLS RIVER BY 355 PM EDT...
DANA AND MOUNTAIN HOME BY 400 PM EDT...
PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS. FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN CAN OCCUR
WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND
DOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
LAT...LON 3553 8254 3553 8251 3554 8246 3554 8241
3553 8240 3551 8240 3535 8230 3526 8254
3550 8262
TIME...MOT...LOC 1926Z 342DEG 17KT 3555 8247
$$
MOORE000
WWUS52 KGSP 241951
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
351 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007
NCC021-089-242001-
/O.EXP.KGSP.SV.W.0396.000000T0000Z-070824T2000Z/
HENDERSON NC-BUNCOMBE NC-
351 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR BUNCOMBE AND NORTHERN
HENDERSON COUNTIES EXPIRES AT 400 PM EDT...
THE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO SLOWLY WEAKEN ACROSS THE AREA AROUND
ASHEVILLE AND FLETCHER...SO THE WARNINGS WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE
AT 4 PM.
LAT...LON 3553 8254 3553 8251 3554 8246 3554 8241
3553 8240 3551 8240 3535 8230 3526 8254
3550 8262
TIME...MOT...LOC 1951Z 342DEG 17KT 3544 8243
$$
MOOREWhat 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 Aug 24, 10:58 AM EDT, 4 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 24, 10:58 AM EDT, 4 hours 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1058 AM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007
.SYNOPSIS...
UPPER RIDGE WILL WEAKEN TODAY AND SATURDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT APPROACH THE AREA. THE FRONT
WILL MOVE IN SUNDAY...BECOME STATIONARY...AND SLOWLY DISSIPATE AS
THE UPPER RIDGE BUILDS BACK OVER THE REGION FOR THE FIRST PART OF
THE WEEK.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY (1430Z) SHOWS SOME DEBRIS CIRRUS CLOUDS
FROM LAST NIGHTS CONVECTION. OTHERWISE...SKIES ARE MOSTLY SUNNY.
CUMULUS SHOULD START TO DEVELOP BY EARLY AFTN...AS DAYTIME HEATING
CONTINUES. THE 06Z GFS AND NAM BOTH BACKED OFF ON POP.
HOWEVER...CAPES ARE STILL FCST TO BE 2000+ J/KG OVER THE PIEDMONT
AND 3000+ J/KG OVER THE CENTRAL NC MOUNTAINS. AS LOW LEVEL HIGH
PRESSURE PUSHES OFF THE EAST COAST...WINDS BECOME SELY. THERE WILL
MOSTLY LIKELY BE SOME UPSLOPE CONVERGENCE OVER THE
MOUNTAINS...WHICH WILL HELP SCATTERED CONVECTION TO DEVELOP. LVL
MOISTURE IS AS AT LEAST AS GOOD AS YESTERDAY. HOWEVER...THERE WILL
BE EVEN LESS SHEAR AND UPPER SUPPORT. SO GOING POP FCST FOR THIS
AFTERNOON SEEMS GOOD. ISOLATED PULSE SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE
AGAIN TODAY GIVEN THE HIGH INSTABILITY. LOW LVL THICKNESSES AND
SKY COVER SUGGEST PERSISTENCE SO LOOK FOR MAX TEMPS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 90S PIEDMONT...80S TO LOW 90S MTN VALLEYS.
&&
.SHORT TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
THE SHORT TERM WILL BEGIN WITH ANOTHER DAY OF UNSEASONABLY HOT
TEMPERATURES ON SAT. AS THE UPPER RIDGE STAYS OVER THE
REGION...ALBEIT DISPLACED TO THE EAST. 1000-850 THICKNESS SUPPORTS
THE MAV NUMBERS WHICH ARE THE HIGHEST OF THE MOS GUIDANCE SUITE. I
DID TRIM THE ADJUSTED MAV NUMBERS IN THE MOUNTAINS WHICH HAVE BEEN
RUNNING CLOSE TO A CATEGORY WARMER. THIS RESULTED IN A MAX TEMP GRID
FEATURING MID TO UPPER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS WITH MID TO UPPER 90S
FOOTHILLS/PIEDMONT. MODEL SOUNDINGS SHOW THAT DEWPOINTS SHOULD MIX
OUT SOME IN THE AFTERNOON AS A DEEP MIXING LAYER DEVELOPS. THIS
SHOULD KEEP HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM REACHING ADVISORY CRITERIA
(105). LOOKS LIKE THEY SHOULD TOP OUT IN THE LOWER 100S ACROSS
THE PIEDMONT. CONVECTIVE CHANCES LOOK BEST IN THE MOUNTAINS AS
CAPES POOL TO CLOSE TO 2000J ALONG WITH A WEAK UPSLOPE WIND
COMPONENT. SHOULD BE SCATTERD COVERAGE POSSIBLY DRIFTING OFF THE
ESCARPMENT INTO THE FOOTHILLS. SUNDAY LOOKS A LITTLE MORE
INTERESTING AS UPPER AIR RIDGE IS FORCED OFF THE COAST DUE TO A
SHORT WAVE DIGGING THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY. THUS HEIGHTS LOWER AND
A WEAK FRONT/BOUNDARY SLIPS INTO THE MOUNTAINS. THIS CREATES A
WEAK CONVERGENCE ZONE PROBABLY SOMEWHERE ALONG OR JUST EAST OF THE
ESCARPMENT. THIS COMBINATION SHOULD PROVIDE EVEN BETTER COVERAGE
OF CONVECTION OVER THE MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS AND NE GA. POP GRID
FOR SUN AFTERNOON FEATURES HIGH CHANCE POPS OVER THE
MOUNTAINS...TRENDING DOWN TO SLIGHT CHANCE OVER THE SOUTHERN
PIEDMONT. HEIGHTS BEGIN TO RISE AGAIN MON AS ANOTHER UPPER RIDGE
BUILDS EAST AS SHORT WAVE EXITS OFF THE COAST. HOWEVER...IT LOOKS
LIKE A WEAK SHORT MOVING OVER THE EAST SIDE OF THE HIGH COMBINED
WITH WEAK DIFLUENCE ALOFT SHOULD BE ENOUGH FOR SOLID SCATTERED
COVERAGE OF THUNDERSTORMS ALL AREAS MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH HIGH
TEMPERATURES ONLY ABOUT A CATEGORY ABOVE NORMAL.
&&
.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
FOR THE EXTENDED...UPPER RIDGE TRIES TO BUILD BACK OVER THE SE TUE
INTO WED...BUT LOW LEVEL THICKNESSES ARE NOT FORECAST TO REACH THE
LEVELS OF THE RECENT PAST...SO HIGH TEMPERATURES SHOULD ONLY BE
ABOUT A CATEGORY AT BEST ABOVE NORMAL LEVELS. 00Z MEX GUIDANCE
SUPPORTS THIS CONCLUSION. DIURNAL...WIDELY SCATTERED CONVECTION WILL
BE AROUND TUE/WED AFTERNOONS...FAVORING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 00Z
GFS SHOWS A SOMEWHAT PROMISING PATTERN CHANGE FOR LATE NEXT WEEK AS
IT DEVELOPS AN UPPER TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN U.S. AT THE
SURFACE...THE MODEL BRINGS A COLD FRONT INTO THE FORECAST AREA ON
THU WHICH SHOULD PRODUCE A BETTER CHANCE FOR CONVECTION AND LOWER
TEMPERATURES. DID NOT MAKE ANY SUBSTANTIVE CHANGES IN THE EXTENDED
PERIOD AS FORECAST WAS ALREADY TRENDING AS DESCRIBED.
&&
.AVIATION /15Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
SE UPSLOPE FLOW DEVELOPS THIS AFTN AND THE ATMOSPHERE WILL
DESTABILIZE...SO LOOKING FOR AT LEAST ISOLD CONVECTION. EXPECT BEST
COVERAGE OVER MTNS AND W UPSLOPE AREAS SO CB CLOUDS MENTIONED AT
KAVL AND KAND.
LITTLE CHANGE UNTIL A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE REGION SUNDAY SO
EXPECT BETTER COVERAGE OF AFTN-EVE CONVECTION SUNDAY INTO THE FIRST
PART OF NEXT WEEK. PATCHY MORNING FOG WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE EACH
DAY...ESPECIALLY MTN VALLEYS.
&&
.GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...NONE.
NC...AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR NCZ036-
037-057-069>072-082.
AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM EDT SATURDAY FOR
NCZ037.
SC...NONE.
&&
SYNOPSIS...RB
NEAR TERM...ARK/RB
SHORT TERM...LG
LONG TERM...LG
AVIATION...ARK/RBHazardous weather outlook, Aug 24, 9:57 AM EDT, 5 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 957 AM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-068-501>510-251400- AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM- NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON- CLEVELAND-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS- GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK- 957 AM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY MID AFTERNOON OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO OCCUR. FREQUENT LIGHTNING...HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF RAIN AND ISOLATED WIND DAMAGE WILL OCCUR WITH THE STORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A FEW SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AFTERNOONS. THE MAIN SEVERE THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE DAMAGING WINDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035-056-SCZ001>014-019-251400- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-CATAWBA- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- 957 AM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...HEAVY DOWN POURS AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE THE MAIN THREATS. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL AROUND 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A FEW SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AFTERNOONS. THE MAIN SEVERE THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE DAMAGING WINDS. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL BE IN THE LOW ONE HUNDREDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. NCZ036-057-069>072-082-251400- IREDELL-ROWAN-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC- 957 AM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 ...AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...HEAVY DOWN POURS AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE THE MAIN THREATS. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL AROUND 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A FEW SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AFTERNOONS. THE MAIN SEVERE THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE DAMAGING WINDS. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL BE IN THE LOW ONE HUNDREDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. NCZ037-251400- DAVIE- 957 AM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 ...AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM EDT SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...HEAVY DOWN POURS AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE THE MAIN THREATS. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL AROUND 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY. A FEW SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AFTERNOONS. THE MAIN SEVERE THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE DAMAGING WINDS. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL BE IN THE LOW ONE HUNDREDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 24, 1:20 PM EDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 120 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 NCZ064-241815- TRANSYLVANIA- 120 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY THROUGH 215 PM EDT... AT 115 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF ROSMAN...OR 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BREVARD...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH. PEOPLE IN SOUTHERN TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... ROSMAN... SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN. SMALL HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. MOORE
Special weather statement, Aug 24, 1:28 PM EDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 128 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 GAZ010-SCZ001-241830- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-RABUN- 128 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT EASTERN RABUN AND NORTHERN OCONEE COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM EDT... AT 123 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PINE MOUNTAIN...OR 10 MILES EAST OF CLAYTON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. PEOPLE IN EASTERN RABUN AND NORTHERN OCONEE COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... PINE MOUNTAIN AND MOUNTAIN REST... SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN. PEA SIZE HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. MOORE
Special weather statement, Aug 24, 1:39 PM EDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 139 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 NCZ052-241845- HAYWOOD- 139 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN HAYWOOD COUNTY THROUGH 245 PM EDT... AT 136 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR WAYNESVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. PEOPLE IN SOUTHERN HAYWOOD COUNTY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... WAYNESVILLE... SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN. SMALL HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. MOORE
Local storm report, Aug 24, 2:13 PM EDT, 50 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
213 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0200 PM TSTM WND DMG CLAYTON 34.88N 83.40W
08/24/2007 RABUN GA TRAINED SPOTTER
REPORT OF NUMEROUS TREES BLOWN DOWN WITH SOME CAUSING
DAMAGE TO HOMES.
&&
JEFFTLocal storm report, Aug 24, 2:48 PM EDT, 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
248 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0205 PM TSTM WND DMG WAYNESVILLE 35.48N 83.00W
08/24/2007 HAYWOOD NC COUNTY OFFICIAL
POWER LINES BLOWN DOWN.
&&
HGSpecial weather statement, Aug 24, 2:56 PM EDT, 7 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 256 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 SCZ001-004-242000- GREATER OCONEE-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- 256 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN OCONEE COUNTY THROUGH 400 PM EDT... AT 256 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES EAST OF TALLULAH FALLS TO 4 MILES WEST OF WESTMINSTER TO 3 MILES EAST OF SENECA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LAKE HARTWELL...WESTMINSTER...TOWNVILLE...SENECA...OAKWAY AND FAIR PLAY. THIS THUNDERSTORM MAY PRODUCE PEA SIZE HAIL...WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH...AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. HG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 8:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Caldwell | 63 min |
| Aug 23, 8:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Burke | 62 min |
| Aug 23, 9:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | McDowell | 67 min |
| Aug 23, 9:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Rutherford | 88 min |
| Aug 23, 9:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Caldwell | 42 min |
| Aug 23, 9:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Polk | 96 min |
| Aug 24, 9:55 AM EDT | Air Stagnation Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus, Davie, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg and 2 more | 35 hr |
| Aug 24, 1:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Transylvania | 29 min |
| Aug 24, 2:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Haywood | 57 min |
| Aug 24, 2:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Avery, Burke, McDowell | 67 min |
| Aug 24, 2:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Jackson | 34 min |
| Aug 24, 2:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mitchell | 47 min |
| Aug 24, 2:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Macon | 49 min |
| Aug 24, 4:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Rutherford | 53 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.