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Flash Flood Warning 30, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

November 28, 2011Burke County, North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this flash flood warning at Nov 28, 2011, 11:42 PM EST for Burke 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 outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Nov 28, 2011, 11:42 PM EST (04:42 UTC)
Expired
Nov 29, 2011, 5:30 AM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Burke County, NC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:43 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.

Did it verify

Not verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow found no qualifying storm report inside this flash flood warning while it was in force. That is not proof nothing happened: reports are thin where few people live.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

The nearest sounding before it

Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 00:00Z, 4.7 hours before the alert went out and 164 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 00:00Z on 2011-11-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 27 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 00:00Z on 2011-11-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 268 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
27 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-13 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
551 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
268 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
353 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

569 
WGUS52 KGSP 290442
FFWGSP
NCC023-291030-
/O.NEW.KGSP.FF.W.0030.111129T0442Z-111129T1030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1142 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN BURKE COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 530 AM EST

* AT 1137 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
AN AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RADAR BASED 
RAINFALL HAS BEEN ON THE ORDER OF 3 INCHES AROUND AND UPSTREAM OF 
THE WARNED AREA AND LOCAL STREAM GAUGES HAVE RISEN RATHER FAST IN 
THE PAST FEW HOURS. THE STREAM GAUGE AT JOHNS RIVER NEAR ARNEYS 
STORE...6 MILES NORTH OF MORGANTON...IS SHOWING RAPID RISES AND A 
STREAM LEVEL OF 10.23 INCHES. FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET AND THE STREAM 
IS EXPECTED TO COME OUT OF ITS BANKS IN THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS WITH  
MODERATE RAINFALL CONTINUING ACROSS THE AREA.     

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
  OCCUR. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS
  OF NORTHERN BURKE COUNTY...INCLUDING THE TOWN OF TABLE ROCK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO
NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO
ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN
WATER BEGINS RISING.

TO REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...MUDSLIDES...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER
SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL OUR TOLL
FREE NUMBER... 1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.

&&

LAT...LON 3589 8173 3587 8171 3585 8165 3582 8162
      3582 8160 3578 8156 3576 8181 3589 8184
      3592 8175

$$

KRENTZ
1 follow-up statement
303 
WGUS72 KGSP 290655
FFSGSP

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
155 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2011

NCC023-291030-
/O.CON.KGSP.FF.W.0030.000000T0000Z-111129T1030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BURKE NC-
155 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN BURKE COUNTY
UNTIL 530 AM EST...

AT 145 AM EST...DATA RECEIVED FROM MEDIA PARTNERS AND STREAM GAUGE 
DATA INDICATED FLOODING CONDITIONS OCCURRING AROUND THE JOHNS 
RIVER...ABOUT 6 MILES DUE NORTH OF MORGANTON. THE RIVER WAS REPORTED 
TO BE OUT OF ITS BANK AT CORPENING BRIDGE ROAD WITH WATER RISING 
INTO A NEARBY BOAT RAMP PARKING LOT. THE JOHNS RIVER STREAM GAUGE 
INDICATES THE RIVER HAS SURPASSED FLOOD STAGE AND IS NOW AT 12.5 
FEET. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. AT THIS STAGE...THE ADJACENT JOHNS 
RIVER ROAD IS EXPECTED TO FLOOD.        

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT
ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT
STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

&&

LAT...LON 3589 8173 3587 8171 3585 8165 3582 8162
      3582 8160 3578 8156 3576 8181 3589 8184
      3592 8175

$$

KRENTZ

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash 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 flash flood warning went out at Nov 28, 10:36 PM EST, 1 hour 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 28, 10:36 PM EST, 1 hour 6 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1036 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE NORTH
TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD IN BEHIND THE FRONT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL
APPROACH THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS ON FRIDAY....FOLLOWED BY
ANOTHER AREA OF CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE FOR THE WEEKEND.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TUESDAY/...
SFC OBS IN THE SW NC MTNS HAVE ALREADY SHOWN SOME OCCASIONAL
SLEET ALONG THE BACK EDGE OF THE RAINFALL. SNOW LEVELS WILL
CONTINUE TO PLUNGE AS COLD ADVECTION KICKS IN OVER THE NEXT 24
HOURS. ENOUGH OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN SHOULD BE UNCOVERED BY FALLING
SNOW LEVELS...AND PRECIP SHOULD BE DECENT UNDER THE PASSAGE OF THE
COLD LOW...TO WARRANT LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW AT THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS. HAVE POSTED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL
ABOVE 3500 FEET IN THE SW MTNS...AND THEN ALSO FOR THE NRN MTNS
LATER TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AS NW FLOW MOISTURE CONTINUES.

OTHERWISE...PLAN ON CLEARING COUNTIES FROM THE FFA AS THE RAIN PULLS
OUT AND NO HYDRO PROBLEMS ARE REPORTED. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS
BEEN CANCELLED AS WELL...WITH A WEAKENED PRES GRAD IN THE POST
FRONTAL SW FLOW.

STILL CANNOT RULE OUT SOME SNOW FALLING ACROSS THE LOWER MOUNTAIN
VALLEYS ON TUESDAY...BUT WET AND WARM SURFACES SHOULD PRECLUDE
ACCUMULATIONS. SOME WET SNOW COULD ALSO MIX IN WITH ANY PASSING
SHOWERS EAST OF THE MTNS...BUT WARM AND WET CONDITIONS ALONG WITH
MORE LIMITED QPF AND FORCING...SHOULD PRECLUDE ANY PROBLEMS THERE.

&&

.SHORT TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...
AS OF 2 PM MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE SHORT TERM FCST PICKS UP AT 00Z ON
WEDNESDAY WITH THE CLOSED H5 LOW LIFTING TO OUR NORTH AS ANOTHER
HEALTHY LOOKING UPPER SHORTWAVE DIGS DOWN JUST TO OUR WEST. THE
SHORTWAVE SHOULD MOVE OVER THE CWFA EARLY THURS WITH HEIGHTS QUICKLY
RISING BEHIND IT TO FINISH OFF THE PERIOD. ON WEDNESDAY...THE SFC
LOW WILL QUICKLY LIFT FARTHER NORTH AS CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE PUSHES
INTO THE LOWER MISS RIVER VALLEY. I RAMP POPS DOWN PRETTY QUICKLY
FROM 00 TO 12Z AS PROFILES DRY OUT AND WE LOSE OUR SOUTHERLY UPSLOPE
LOW LVL COMPONENT. ANY LINGERING PRECIP WILL LIKELY BE CONFINED TO
THE NC MTS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE TN BORDER REGION. MODEL PROFILES
CURRENTLY SUPPORT MOSTLY SNOW OVER MOST OF NC MTS WITH MIN TEMPS FOR
EARLY WED IN THE UPPER 20S. ANY ACCUMS SHOULD BE LIGHT WITH THE
HIGHEST AMOUNTS AROUND AN INCH. SKIES SHOULD CLEAR IN THE AFTERNOON
ALLOWING TEMPS TO CLIMB INTO THE LOW TO MID 50S FOR THE LOWER
ELEVATIONS AND MID TO UPPER 40S FOR THE MTS. ON THURSDAY...THE
CENTER OF THE SFC HIGH SLIDES TOWARDS THE CAROLINAS WITH DRY
PROFILES OVER THE REGION AND LIGHT WINDS. HIGH TEMPS CLIMB ABOUT A
CATEGORY FROM WED WITH VALUES IN THE UPPER 50S FOR THE LOWER
ELEVATIONS.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
AS OF 230 PM MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE MEDIUM RANGE FCST PICKS UP AT
00Z ON FRIDAY WITH THE SOUTHERN STREAM H5 TROF AXIS JUST OFFSHORE
AS THE SHORTWAVE RIDGE MOVES OVER THE CWFA. SOME DEGREE OF UPPER LVL
RIDGING IS STILL EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER THE FCST AREA THRU AT LEAST
DAY 6 WITH THE NEXT UPPER TROF APPROACHING EARLY NEXT WEEK. AT THE
SFC...HIGH PRESSURE WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA THRU THE WEEKEND WITH
THE NEXT COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE CWFA EARLY NEXT WEEK. NO SIG
POPS WERE CARRIED FOR DAYS 4...5...AND 6 WITH DAY 7 CARRYING A
SLIGHT CHANCE POP WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM. HIGH
TEMPS WILL BE AROUND NORMAL OR A FEW DEGREES ABOVE WITH MIN TEMPS
ABOUT A CAT BELOW WITH FAVORABLE RADIATIONAL COOLING EACH NIGHT.

&&

.AVIATION /04Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
AT KCLT...A COLD FRONT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE TERMINAL VICINITY LATE
THIS EVENING. SHRA WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF FROM THE SW THROUGH THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS. CIGS SHOULD OSCILLATE BETWEEN IFR AND MVFR FOR THE
NIGHTTIME HOURS...WITH SOME RECOVERY TO VFR POSSIBLE BY LATE TUE
MORNING. SW WINDS WILL GUST BRIEFLY BEHIND THE FRONT...AND THEN
AGAIN WITH MIXING THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY. AS THE UPPER LOW
PIVOTS BY...RAIN OR POSSIBLY EVEN LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS COULD BRIEFLY
DEVELOP LATE IN THE DAY...BUT CONFIDENCE IS TOO LOW TO MENTION IN
THE TAF.

ELSEWHERE... RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY TAPER OFF FROM THE SW IN
THE POST FRONTAL COLD ADVECTION THROUGH 09Z OVERNIGHT. CIGS WILL
VARY FROM IFR TO MVFR THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. EXPECT SW WINDS
WITH BRIEF GUSTS TO ABATE OVERNIGHT...BUT WITH LOW END GUSTS
POSSIBLY RETURNING WITH MIXING ON TUESDAY. THE BEST CHANCE OF
RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE AT KAVL DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS WITH
THE PASSAGE OF THE UPPER LOW...HOWEVER A LIGHT RA/SN MIX WILL BE
POSSIBLE AT THE FOOTHILLS SITES AS WELL LATE IN THE AFTN.

OUTLOOK...GENERALLY VFR WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE REST OF THE WEEK. A
DRY COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY.

AN EXPERIMENTAL AVIATION FORECAST CONSISTENCY TABLE SHOWING THE
PERCENTAGE OF GUIDANCE MEMBERS AGREEING WITH THE SCHEDULED ISSUANCE
CATEGORY IS AVAILABLE AT FOLLOWING LINK (USE LOWER CASE)...

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP/AVIATION/TABLES.HTM

&&

.GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...NONE.
NC...FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY FOR NCZ033-048>053-059-
     063>065-501>510.
     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT FOR
     NCZ051-052-058-059-062-063.
     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST
     WEDNESDAY FOR NCZ033-049-050.
SC...FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY FOR SCZ001>007.

&&

SYNOPSIS...JPT
NEAR TERM...HG
SHORT TERM...JPT
LONG TERM...JPT
AVIATION...HG
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 28, 10:16 PM EST, 1 hour 26 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1016 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

NCZ048-053-065-501>510-300330-
MADISON-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-
BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-
1016 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...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...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO RELAY ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

NCZ033-049-050-300330-
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-
1016 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...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...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO RELAY ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-300330-
ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-
MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-
1016 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA AND
WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL LATE THIS EVENING
THROUGH THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF FROM THE
SOUTHWEST. ISOLATED FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS COULD DEVELOP.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

NONE.

NCZ051-052-059-063-300330-
SWAIN-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-
1016 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY
NIGHT...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...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...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO RELAY ANY FLOODING REPORTS OR SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

NCZ058-062-300330-
GRAHAM-MACON-
1016 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY
NIGHT...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...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...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO RELAY ANY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

NCZ064-300330-
TRANSYLVANIA-
1016 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...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...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO RELAY ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-SCZ010-011-019-300330-
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-GREENWOOD-
1016 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND UPSTATE
SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

NONE.

SCZ001-002-004-005-300330-
OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-
1016 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...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...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO RELAY ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SCZ003-006-007-300330-
GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-
1016 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...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...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO RELAY ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SCZ008-009-012>014-300330-
CHEROKEE-YORK-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-
1016 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

NONE.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Nov 28, 7:04 PM EST, 4 hours 38 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
704 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

NCZ056-068>070-504-508-SCZ009-290100-
CATAWBA-CLEVELAND-GASTON-GREATER BURKE-GREATER
RUTHERFORD-LINCOLN-YORK-
704 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

...A LINE OF SHOWERS WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT CLEVELAND...
GASTON...NORTHEASTERN RUTHERFORD...NORTHERN YORK...SOUTHERN
BURKE...SOUTHWESTERN CATAWBA AND WESTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES THROUGH
800 PM EST...

AT 656 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SHOWERS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF
SUNSHINE TO KINGSTOWN TO PATTERSON SPRINGS TO KINGS MOUNTAIN STATE
PARK...MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.

THESE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  CASAR...
  BELMONT...
  DALLAS...
  CHERRYVILLE...
  GASTONIA...
  LINCOLNTON...

WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS LINE OF SHOWERS WHICH
ARE OCCURRING IN ASSOCIATION WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT.

LAT...LON 3521 8101 3515 8102 3515 8105 3511 8104
      3509 8106 3505 8104 3495 8107 3494 8124
      3510 8140 3514 8140 3516 8137 3517 8147
      3528 8158 3550 8190 3557 8181 3571 8184
      3573 8141

MCAVOY
Local storm report, Nov 28, 7:44 PM EST, 3 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
744 PM EST MON NOV 28 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0705 PM     FLASH FLOOD      HENDERSONVILLE          35.32N 82.46W
11/28/2011                   HENDERSON          NC   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            AUTOMATED RIVER GAUGE ON MUD CREEK AT HENDERSONVILLE
            REPORTED A STAGE OF 7.52 FEET. FLOOD STAGE IS 7.5 FEET.

0715 PM     FLASH FLOOD      HENDERSONVILLE          35.32N 82.46W
11/28/2011                   HENDERSON          NC   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            AUTOMATED RIVER GAUGE ON BAT FORK CREEK AT HENDERSONVILLE
            REPORTED A STAGE OF 7.0 FEET. FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.

&&

NED

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 28, 7:04 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCleveland, Gaston, Lincoln56 min
Nov 28, 7:31 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPAvery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey119 min
Nov 28, 9:54 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPAvery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey2 hr
Nov 28, 9:59 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryGSPAvery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and 5 more32 hr
Nov 28, 10:25 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningGSPAvery6 hr
Nov 28, 10:43 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningGSPHenderson, Transylvania6 hr
Nov 29, 5:18 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPTransylvania6 hr
Nov 29, 5:28 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningGSPBurke3 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2011Every flash flood warning in 2011

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.