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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

January 18, 200918 counties in North Carolina; Chester County, Union County, York County, South Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this winter storm warning at Jan 18, 2009, 2:56 PM EST for 18 counties in North Carolina; Chester County, Union County, York County, South Carolina. It took effect at Jan 18, 2009, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 56 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
Jan 18, 2009, 2:56 PM EST (19:56 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 18, 2009, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 21, 2009, 2:57 AM EST
In force
56 hr
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
All 21 counties

Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Gaston County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Macon County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mecklenburg County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Rowan County, NC, Swain County, NC, Union County, NC, Yancey County, NC, Chester County, SC, Union County, SC, York County, SC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:57 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.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 18, 12:10 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryGSPAvery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more11 hr
Jan 18, 4:13 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchGSPAvery, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Madison, Mitchell and 2 more11 hr
Jan 18, 2:56 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryGSPBuncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Jackson, McDowell, Macon14 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in North Carolina, 2009Winter Storm Warnings in South Carolina, 2009Every winter storm 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.