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Flash Flood Watch 5, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

September 26, 200918 counties in North Carolina; 4 counties in Georgia

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this flash flood watch at Sep 26, 2009, 3:35 AM EDT for 18 counties in North Carolina; 4 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 26, 2009, 3:35 AM EDT (07:35 UTC)
Expired
Sep 26, 2009, 9:04 PM EDT
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Flood severity
None
All 22 counties

Franklin County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Alexander County, NC, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Macon County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Yancey County, NC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in North Carolina, 2009Flash Flood Watches in Georgia, 2009Flash Flood Watches in South Carolina, 2009Every flash flood watch in 2009

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.