Alert archive / South Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2011
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 207, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 26, 2011, 9:03 PM EDT for Greenwood County, Laurens County, South Carolina. It was in force for 57 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 26, 2011, 9:03 PM EDT (01:03 UTC)
- Expired
- May 26, 2011, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Greenwood County, SC, Laurens County, SC
The radar
The Columbia radar (KCAE), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:06 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 was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 9:05 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Clinton, SC | CLINTON PUBLIC SAFETY REPORTS AROUND 6 LOCATIONS IN CLINTON EXPERIENCED LIMBS ON POWER LINES WHICH RESULTED IN POWER OUTAGES. |
| May 26, 9:08 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 E Clinton, SC | RENNO FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED TWO SMALL TREES DOWN. NOTHING ELSE KNOWN TO BE BLOWN DOWN...BUT MAY FIND MORE IN THE MORNING. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
Did it verify
Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 2 storm reports to this severe thunderstorm warning; the first came 2 minutes after it went out.
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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 5:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Charleston AFB, SC (KCHS), launched 00:00Z, 1.1 hours before the alert went out and 230 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
- 383 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -294 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1255 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 28 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
866
WUUS52 KGSP 270103
SVRGSP
SCC047-059-270200-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0207.110527T0103Z-110527T0200Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
903 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN GREENWOOD COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
SOUTHEASTERN LAURENS COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
* AT 901 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF CLINTON TO
5 MILES EAST OF CALLISON...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF UNION TO 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GREENWOOD...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 75 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
JOANNA AND DYSON...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE
ALERT FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM. SEEK SHELTER
INDOORS AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...OR FLOODING...THROUGH OUR
AUTOMATED REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL OUR TOLL FREE NUMBER...
1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
FRIDAY MORNING FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND
CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.
&&
LAT...LON 3398 8205 3397 8219 3398 8222 3399 8223
3459 8183 3455 8166 3452 8164 3444 8173
3436 8178 3430 8189 3420 8194 3418 8190
3413 8187 3398 8199 3395 8204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0103Z 231DEG 65KT 3458 8174 3404 8200
$$
RBWhat forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 26, 8:34 PM EDT, 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 26, 8:34 PM EDT, 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 834 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011 .SYNOPSIS... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PUSH A WEAKENING COLD FRONT ACROSS THE CAROLINAS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO STALL AND WASH OUT OVER THE REGION FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SUMMER LIKE WEATHER WILL RETURN ON SATURDAY AND LINGER INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH FRIDAY/... CONVECTION HAS MORE OR LESS CONSOLIDATED INTO A BROKEN SQUALL LINE THAT IS BISECTING THE CWFA ATTM. THIS TRANSITION TO A MORE OUTFLOW- DOMINATED MODE HAS SEEN A TRANSITION FROM A MAINLY LARGE HAIL THREAT TO A DOWNBURST SITUATION. ALTHOUGH ISOLATED MARGINAL LARGE HAIL WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE...DAMAGING WINDS...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF A HANDFUL OF HIGH-END EVENTS (AS HAS ALREADY OCCURRED OVER ELBERT COUNTY GA) WILL BE POSSIBLE. POPS HAVE BEEN RAMPED UP TO HIGH LIKELY ACROSS ALL BUT ABOUT THE EASTERN 1/4 OF THE CWFA. EAST OF THERE THE SITUATION IS A BIT MORE COMPLICATED. THE LINE IS MOVING SLOWLY...AND WILL BE BATTLING DIMINISHING INSTABILITY AND WEAKENING SHEAR. THEREFORE... WILL KEEP POPS IN THE SOLID CHANCE RANGE FOR NOW. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION... AT 1730Z...AN UPPER TROF WILL PROGRESS ACRS THE OH/TN VLYS TONIGHT AND LIFT NE THRU THE APPALACHIANS ON FRIDAY. THE FORCING ASSOCIATED WITH THE APPROACH OF THE TROF WILL BE STRONGEST FROM LATE THIS AFTN WELL INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE GFS AND NAM AGREE ON DECENT UPPER DIVERGE AS WELL DURING THAT TIME FRAME. SHEAR AND INSTBY WILL BE ENUF TO SUPPORT CONVECTION THRU THE NIGHT. THERE IS CURRENTLY A SVR TSTM WATCH TO OUR WEST...INCLUDING FOUR NC COUNTIES (SEE WCNGSP). CONVECTION SO FAR HAS BEEN FAIRLY DISCRETE SUPERCELLS. THE MESOSCALE MODELS SEEM TO AGREE ON THIS ACTIVITY MORPHING INTO A MULTI-CELL LINE AS IT ENTERS THE CWA AROUND 20-22Z TIME FRAME...THEN BANDS OF CONVECTIVE SEGMENTS WELL INTO THE OVERNIGHT. HAVE ADJUSTED POPS ACCORDINGLY. STILL THINK ANOTHER ROW OF WATCHES WILL BE ISSUED SOME TIME LATER THIS AFTN AS THE CONVECTION ORGANIZES. NOT SURE HOW WELL THE CONVECTION WILL HOLD TOGETHER DURING THE WEE MORNING HOURS. THINK CONVECTIVE THREAT WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THRU DAYBREAK. TEMPS OVERNIGHT WILL BE MILD WITH THE CLOUDS AND MIXING ASSOCIATED WITH THE APPROACH OF THE COLD FRONT. ON FRIDAY...THE FRONT STALLS OVER THE AREA...WITH PLENTY OF LINGERING MOISTURE. UPPER SUPPORT SHOULD CONTINUE THRU 18Z AS THE TROF PIVOTS TO NEGATIVE TILT AND SLOWS. HAVE BLENDED IN MODEL CONSENSUS ON POPS...RESULTING IN LIKELY THRU THE AFTN (ESPECIALLY ERN HALF OF THE CWA). SHEAR WEAKENS AND UPPER DIVERGE DECREASES...BUT INSTBY SHUD INCREASE WITH HEATING TO 1000-1500 J/KG ONCE AGAIN ACRS THE PIEDMONT. SO DO EXPECT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS...BUT SEVERE THREAT WILL BE MODEST. NEW SPC DAY 2 OUTLOOK IS JUST SEE TEXT. THE MET AND MAV IN DISAGREEMENT ON MAX TEMPS. WENT WITH WARMER MAV BASED ON CONTINUITY. && .SHORT TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/... AS OF 230 PM THURSDAY...THE SHORT RANGE PERIOD WILL BEGIN FRIDAY NIGHT WITH ONGOING DIURNAL CONVECTION. EXPECT NUMEROUS COVERAGE TO PERSIST ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE FA FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING IN THE LOSS OF HEATING AND MOVING FURTHER EAST. SATURDAY WILL SEE THE TRANSITION PERIOD BETWEEN THE DEPARTING REMNANT UPPER TROF AND RIDGE BEGINNING TO BUILD IN FROM THE SW. EXPECT STILL MODERATE INSTABILITY TO DEVELOP ACROSS AREAS TO THE SOUTH AND EAST. THERE WILL BE LESS CONVECTIVE INHIBITION FURTHER TO THE EAST IN THE BETTER INSTABILITY BUT WITH WEAK WIND PROFILES THROUGH THE COLUMN...COVERAGE WILL BE ISOLATED AT BEST. ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...MODEL SOUNDING SHOW A MORE PROMINENT INVERSION AND CAP AT AROUND 700 MB...BUT SOME SOUTHERLY UPSLOPE FLOW SHOULD HELP KICK OFF MORE SCATTERED RIDGE TOP CONVECTION. SEVERE THREAT WILL BE MINIMAL AT BEST WITH HIGH FREEZING LEVELS...BUT DRY AIR ALOFT COULD HELP PRODUCE A DAMAGING WIND GUST OR TWO. ANY LINGERING SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL DISSIPATE QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET. INTO SUNDAY...THE THE RIDGE ALOFT WILL QUICKLY ASSERT ITSELF OVER THE SOUTHEAST WITH A VERY PROMINENT UPPER ANTICYCLONE DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. CONVECTION WILL BECOME EVEN MORE LIMITED AND WE WILL ONLY CARRY SLIGHT CHANCES ALONG THE ESCARPMENT AND THE RIDGE TOPS FOR THE NC MOUNTAINS. TEMPS WILL RUN ABOUT 6 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL ON SATURDAY AND WILL INCREASE INTO SUNDAY WITH THE STRENGTHENING UPPER RIDGE. SUNDAY HIGHS WILL INCREASE BACK INTO THE UPPER 80S OUTSIDE THE MOUNTAINS...WITH MID 80S EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. && .LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/... AS OF 200 PM THURSDAY...THE MEDIUM RANGE GUIDANCE IS IN AGREEMENT THAT AN UPPER LEVEL ANTICYCLONE WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS AND WESTERN CAROLINAS THROUGH MIDWEEK. THE UPPER HIGH IS FORECAST TO RETROGRADE INTO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS BY LATE NEXT WEEK WHICH PAVES THE WAY FOR A BACKDOOR COLD FRONT TO MOVE THROUGH IN THE WED NIGHT THU TIMEFRAME. MON THROUGH WED WILL FEATURE GENERALLY CLEAR CONDITIONS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND SUPPRESSED CONVECTIVE CHANCES DUE TO SYNOPTIC SCALE SUBSIDENCE OVER THE REGION. MAX TEMPS WILL RUN A GOOD 10+ DEGREES ABOVE CLIMO. WILL ALLOW FOR SOME LOW CHANCE POPS AND COOLER TEMPS FOR THU WITH THE ARRIVAL OF THE BACKDOOR FRONT. STAYED CLOSE TO HPC GUIDANCE FIELDS. && .AVIATION /01Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/... AT KCLT...MAIN CONCERN FOR THE OVERNIGHT IS THE CONVECTIVE POTENTIAL. CONVECTION HAS FIRED OVER THE FOOTHILLS/UPSTATE SC IN ADVANCE OF THE MAIN COLD FRONT-ASSOCIATED CONVECTION. HOWEVER...THE FOOTHILLS ACTIVITY IS MAKING VERY LITTLE PROGRESS TO THE EAST. ONCE THE REMNANT STORMS OVER THE NC MTNS/NORTH GA CATCH UP WITH IT...THE ENTIRE AREA OF CONVECTION SHOULD BEGIN A MORE EASTWARD PROGRESSION. HOWEVER...IT VERY WELL MAY BE IN A DIMINISHED STATE IN TERMS OF COVERAGE AND INTENSITY. ANYWAY...I DIDN/T FEEL COMFORTABLE WITH INCLUDING A TEMPO OR CATEGORICAL MENTION OF CONVECTION ATTM...BUT WILL CONTINUE TO EVALUATE THE NEED TO UP THE ANTE IN FUTURE AMENDMENTS. OTHERWISE...WE ARE EXPECTING MVFR CIGS TO DEVELOP IN THE MOIST SW FLOW AROUND SUNRISE. SOME FOG WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE... BUT WILL LARGELY DEPEND UPON HOW MUCH RAIN FALLS IN THE AREA. COVERAGE OF CONVECTION WILL INCREASE AGAIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE TERMINALS EARLY IN THE PERIOD...TAPERING OFF TO SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. VISBY SHOULD GENERALLY BE MVFR. HOWEVER...BRIEF PERIODS OF IFR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH HEAVIER SHOWERS/STORMS. SHOWERS WILL DECREASE IN COVERAGE LATER TONIGHT. HOWEVER...VISBY SHOULD BEGIN TO DIMINISH OWING TO THE WET GROUND. EXTENSIVE CLOUD COVER IS EXPECTED TO PREVENT CONDITIONS FROM CRASHING TOO STRONGLY...BUT AT LEAST MVFR VISBY CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH IFR LIKELY IN THE MTN VALLEYS. IN ADDITION...AN MVFR STRATUS DECK IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AROUND SUNRISE IN THE MOIST SW FLOW. CONVECTION WILL EXPAND IN COVERAGE ONCE AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON. OUTLOOK...CLUSTERS OF SHRA/TSRA WILL LINGER ACROSS THE REGION FRIDAY EVENING. DRY AND WARM AIR MASS IS EXPECTED TO SETTLE OVER THE FORECAST AREA THIS WEEKEND AND WILL REMAIN INTO THE MID WEEK. DIURNAL SHRA/TSRA ARE POSSIBLE EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE MTNS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. && .GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... GA...NONE. NC...NONE. SC...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...BSH NEAR TERM...ARK/JDL SHORT TERM...BSH LONG TERM...LG AVIATION...JDL
Hazardous weather outlook, May 26, 5:14 PM EDT, 3 hours 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 514 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510- SCZ001>006-010-272115- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY- MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD- POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS- GREATER GREENVILLE-ANDERSON- 514 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 385 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... 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. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 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-SCZ007>009-011>014-019-272115- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON- MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-ABBEVILLE- LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- 514 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT THIS EVENING. AT LEAST SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. A FEW SEVERE STORMS ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY THIS EVENING. THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREATS WILL BE FROM DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND LARGE HAIL. HOWEVER...AN ISOLATED TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY STORM THAT DEVELOPS TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 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. LANE
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 26, 7:52 PM EDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED HAIL SIZE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
752 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0640 PM HAIL 4 ESE GREENVILLE 34.82N 82.31W
05/26/2011 E0.75 INCH GREENVILLE SC NWS EMPLOYEE
DIME SIZED HAIL AT ROPER MOUNTAIN.
0715 PM HAIL 7 NNW GREER 35.03N 82.28W
05/26/2011 E0.75 INCH GREENVILLE SC TRAINED SPOTTER
0720 PM HAIL 5 W ANDERSON 34.52N 82.73W
05/26/2011 E0.50 INCH ANDERSON SC PUBLIC
&&
OUTLAWLocal storm report, May 26, 8:01 PM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
801 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0708 PM TSTM WND DMG TOWNVILLE 34.56N 82.90W
05/26/2011 OCONEE SC TRAINED SPOTTER
THE TOWNVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT ROOF IS OFF AND ON POWER
LINES.
&&
OUTLAWLocal storm report, May 26, 8:02 PM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
802 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0747 PM HAIL LENOIR 35.91N 81.53W
05/26/2011 E1.00 INCH CALDWELL NC TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
LGLocal storm report, May 26, 8:11 PM EDT, 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
811 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0810 PM HAIL 3 NE LENOIR 35.94N 81.50W
05/26/2011 E0.75 INCH CALDWELL NC TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
LGLocal storm report, May 26, 8:18 PM EDT, 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
818 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0815 PM TSTM WND DMG ELBERTON 34.11N 82.86W
05/26/2011 ELBERT GA 911 CALL CENTER
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AND
REPORTS OF SOME ROOFS BLOWN OFF.
&&
LGLocal storm report, May 26, 9:00 PM EDT, 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
900 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0840 PM TSTM WND DMG ABBEVILLE 34.18N 82.38W
05/26/2011 ABBEVILLE SC 911 CALL CENTER
SEVERAL AREAS IN COUNTY WITH TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN
&&
LGThe office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 8:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Greenville, Laurens, Pickens and 1 more | 55 min |
| May 26, 8:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Greenville, Greenwood, Laurens | 58 min |
| May 26, 8:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cherokee, Laurens, Spartanburg, Union, York | 64 min |
| May 26, 9:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cherokee, Chester, Union, York | 67 min |
| May 26, 9:52 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | GSP | York | 38 min |
| May 27, 1:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Chester | 24 min |
| May 27, 9:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Greenwood, Laurens, Union | 64 min |
| May 27, 10:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Chester, Union, York | 44 min |
| May 27, 11:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cherokee, Chester, York | 45 min |
| May 27, 11:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Spartanburg | 36 min |
| May 27, 12:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cherokee | 24 min |
| May 27, 1:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Abbeville | 30 min |
| May 27, 2:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Greenwood | 41 min |
| May 27, 2:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Abbeville | 24 min |
| May 27, 2:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Chester | 33 min |
| May 27, 2:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Chester, York | 53 min |
| May 27, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Greenwood | 28 min |
| May 27, 3:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 32 min |
| May 27, 4:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Chester | 25 min |
| May 27, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Chester, York | 64 min |
| May 27, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | York | 64 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 2011Every severe thunderstorm 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.