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Areal Flood Warning 21, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this areal flood warning at Feb 5, 2010, 12:51 PM EST for Henderson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 6 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
- Feb 5, 2010, 12:51 PM EST (17:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 5, 2010, 6:45 PM EST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Henderson County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:53 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 247 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
- 526 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 73 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 235 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 612 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this areal flood 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 areal flood warning went out at Feb 5, 12:47 PM EST, 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 12:47 PM EST, 4 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 5, 10:27 AM EST, 2 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1027 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ057-062-063-068>072-082-508-510-SCZ001- 002-004>014-019-061530- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ROWAN-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- UNION NC-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE- SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC- CHESTER-GREENWOOD- 1027 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH 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. FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. NCZ035-036-056-501>506-061530- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-CATAWBA-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL- BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- 1027 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA AND WESTERN 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. WINTER STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. ANOTHER POTENTIAL WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA ON TUESDAY...AND A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE. SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...AS WELL AS DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. NCZ065-507-509-SCZ003-061530- HENDERSON-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- 1027 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY... ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH 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. FLOOD WATCH. WINTER STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. ANOTHER POTENTIAL WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA ON TUESDAY...AND A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE. SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...AS WELL AS DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. NCZ037-061530- DAVIE- 1027 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST 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. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. ANOTHER POTENTIAL WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA ON TUESDAY...AND A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE. SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...AS WELL AS DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. NCZ064-061530- TRANSYLVANIA- 1027 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN 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. FLOOD WATCH. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. ANOTHER POTENTIAL WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA ON TUESDAY...AND A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE. SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...AS WELL AS DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. NCZ048-052-059-061530- MADISON-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON- 1027 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN 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. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON SATURDAY ALONG THE TENNESSEE BORDER...WHICH COULD RESULT IN ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOWFALL BEFORE IT TAPERS OFF EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ANOTHER POTENTIAL WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA ON TUESDAY...AND A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE. SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...AS WELL AS DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. NCZ033-049-050-053-061530- AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE- 1027 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN 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. WINTER STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON SATURDAY ALONG THE TENNESSEE BORDER...WHICH COULD RESULT IN ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOWFALL BEFORE IT TAPERS OFF EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ANOTHER POTENTIAL WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA ON TUESDAY...AND A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE. SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...AS WELL AS DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. NCZ051-058-061530- SWAIN-GRAHAM- 1027 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 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...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON SATURDAY ALONG THE TENNESSEE BORDER...WHICH COULD RESULT IN ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOWFALL BEFORE IT TAPERS OFF EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ANOTHER POTENTIAL WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA ON TUESDAY...AND A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE. SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...AS WELL AS DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 8:42 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Macon | 4 hr |
| Feb 5, 11:37 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Union | 6 hr |
| Feb 5, 12:09 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Cleveland, Polk, Rutherford | 6 hr |
| Feb 5, 1:09 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GSP | Henderson, Transylvania | 57 hr |
| Feb 5, 1:55 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Davie, Iredell, Rowan | 6 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:16 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GSP | Gaston | 38 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:41 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 6 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:41 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba and 10 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 5, 4:10 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Catawba, Iredell | 24 hr |
| Feb 5, 5:31 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Union | 12 hr |
| Feb 5, 9:05 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Greenville, Pickens, Spartanburg | 6 hr |
| Feb 5, 9:23 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson | 3 hr |
| Feb 5, 10:08 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Cherokee, Greenwood, Laurens, Union | 4 hr |
| Feb 5, 12:19 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens, Union, York | 4 hr |
| Feb 5, 1:06 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Chester, York | 6 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:55 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Greenville, Spartanburg | 6 hr |
| Feb 5, 6:32 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Laurens | 3 hr |
| Feb 5, 6:58 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Chester, York | 3 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:32 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Habersham | 3 hr |
Nearby
Areal Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2010Every areal flood warning in 2010
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.