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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

January 24, 2010Henderson County, Transylvania County, North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this river flood warning at Jan 24, 2010, 8:50 AM EST for Henderson County, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It took effect at Jan 24, 2010, 9:20 AM EST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 24, 2010, 8:50 AM EST (13:50 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 24, 2010, 9:20 AM EST
Expired
Jan 27, 2010, 9:21 PM EST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Henderson County, NC, Transylvania County, NC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:49 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 river

Written for the forecast point French Broad River at Grove Bridge Rd, in Blantyre (BLAN7).

Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
19 ft
Major stage
23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03443000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river 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 river flood warning went out at Jan 24, 6:52 AM EST, 1 hour 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 24, 6:52 AM EST, 1 hour 58 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 23, 7:54 PM ESTWind AdvisoryGSPAvery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 9 more19 hr
Jan 24, 3:54 AM ESTHigh Wind WarningGSPGraham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Swain11 hr
Jan 24, 11:19 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningGSPGaston3 days
Jan 24, 11:34 AM ESTLake Wind AdvisoryGSPCabarrus, Catawba, Davie, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln and 3 more12 hr
Jan 24, 12:24 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGSPBuncombe24 hr
Jan 24, 12:24 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGSPHaywood24 hr
Jan 24, 12:24 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGSPCleveland24 hr
Jan 24, 3:18 PM ESTWind AdvisoryGSPAvery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson and 6 more3 hr
Jan 24, 3:18 PM ESTWind AdvisoryGSPAlexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more27 hr
Jan 24, 3:20 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningGSPGraham, Swain6 hr
Jan 24, 5:23 PM ESTTornado WarningGSPBuncombe, Henderson25 min
Jan 24, 5:36 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningGSPHenderson, Transylvania6 hr
Jan 24, 11:19 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningGSPGreenville, Pickens34 hr
Jan 24, 5:40 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningGSPPickens6 hr
Jan 24, 5:51 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAbbeville, Anderson24 min
Jan 24, 6:06 PM ESTTornado WarningGSPAbbeville, Anderson, Greenwood24 min
Jan 24, 6:14 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningGSPGreenville6 hr
Jan 24, 6:29 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningGSPOconee6 hr
Jan 24, 5:02 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPHabersham, Rabun3 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2010Every river 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.