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Lake Wind Advisory 18, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

April 12, 201128 counties in North Carolina; 8 counties in South Carolina; 6 counties in Georgia

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this lake wind advisory at Apr 12, 2011, 1:21 AM EDT for 28 counties in North Carolina; 8 counties in South Carolina; 6 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Apr 12, 2011, 10:41 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 12, 2011, 1:21 AM EDT (05:21 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 12, 2011, 10:41 AM EDT
Expired: Apr 12, 2011, 8:00 PM EDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

All 42 counties

Elbert County, GA, Franklin County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Hart County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Alexander County, NC, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Catawba County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, Davie County, NC, Gaston County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Iredell County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, Macon County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mecklenburg County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rowan County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Union County, NC, Yancey County, NC, Abbeville County, SC, Anderson County, SC, Cherokee County, SC, Chester County, SC, Greenwood County, SC, Laurens County, SC, Union County, SC, York County, SC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:24 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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this lake wind advisory 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 lake wind advisory went out at Apr 12, 1:13 AM EDT, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 12, 1:13 AM EDT, 8 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 11, 10:18 PM EDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1018 PM EDT MON APR 11 2011

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-SCZ001>007-
010>012-019-130230-
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-
MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-
SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-
GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-
LAURENS-GREENWOOD-
1018 PM EDT MON APR 11 2011

...TORNADO WATCH 132 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT TUESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...WESTERN
NORTH CAROLINA AND 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.

   TORNADO WATCH.

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

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD ANY REPORTS OF LARGE
HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...TORNADOES OR FLASH FLOODING TO OUR OFFICE.

NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-501>510-SCZ008-009-013-014-130230-
ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-
MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-
BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-
CHEROKEE-YORK-UNION SC-CHESTER-
1018 PM EDT MON APR 11 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA FROM THE WEST TONIGHT...
ACCOMPANIED BY THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE
SEVERE...PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND...AND PERHAPS LARGE HAIL.

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

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD ANY REPORTS OF LARGE
HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...TORNADOES OR FLASH FLOODING TO OUR OFFICE.

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 12, 12:44 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Buncombe, Haywood, McDowell, Madison, Mitchell, Yancey	61 min
Apr 12, 3:44 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Burke, Caldwell	46 min
Apr 12, 3:46 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Rutherford	35 min
Apr 12, 1:35 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Oconee	25 min
Apr 12, 1:55 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Oconee, Pickens	50 min

Nearby

Lake Wind Advisories in North Carolina, 2011 Lake Wind Advisories in South Carolina, 2011 Lake Wind Advisories in Georgia, 2011 Every lake wind advisory 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.