Alert archive / South Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2009
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 46, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 14, 2009, 7:41 AM EDT for Abbeville County, Anderson County, Greenwood County, South Carolina. It was in force for 35 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
- Apr 14, 2009, 7:41 AM EDT (11:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2009, 8:16 AM EDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Abbeville County, SC, Anderson County, SC, Greenwood County, SC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:42 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 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 Apr 14, 7:30 AM EDT, 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 7:30 AM EDT, 11 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 14, 5:27 AM EDT, 2 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 527 AM EDT TUE APR 14 2009 NCZ035>037-056-057-068-069-502-504-506-508-510-150930- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN- GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD- EASTERN POLK- 527 AM EDT TUE APR 14 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ070>072-082-SCZ001>014-019-150930- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-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- 527 AM EDT TUE APR 14 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER NORTHEAST GEORGIA...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA TODAY. THE MAIN THREAT FROM THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WILL BE LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND LIGHTNING. THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT WILL END EARLY THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-150930- AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM- NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON- CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- 527 AM EDT TUE APR 14 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THURSDAY NIGHT. WITH CLEAR SKIES AND CALM WINDS...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE MID 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND LOW 30S AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. A MIX OF FROST ADVISORIES AND FREEZE WARNINGS WILL BE NEEDED IF THESE LOW TEMPERATURES VERIFY AS THE FROST...FREEZE SEASON BEGINS ON APRIL 15TH IN THE MOUNTAINS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. MCAVOY
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 14, 7:24 AM EDT, 17 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 724 AM EDT TUE APR 14 2009 GAZ028-029-SCZ011-141230- ABBEVILLE-ELBERT-HART- 724 AM EDT TUE APR 14 2009 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL ELBERT...SOUTHEASTERN HART AND WESTERN ABBEVILLE COUNTIES THROUGH 830 AM EDT... AT 723 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES NORTH OF ELBERTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR... RUCKERSVILLE BY 730 AM EDT. 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF LAKE RUSSELL BY 735 AM EDT. SMALL HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. KRENTZ
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 11:42 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson | 22 min |
| Apr 14, 1:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Chester, Union | 35 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 2009Every severe thunderstorm warning 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.