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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 282, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

June 8, 2011Macon County, North Carolina; Habersham County, Rabun County, Georgia; Oconee County, South Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2011, 3:32 PM EDT for Macon County, North Carolina; Habersham County, Rabun County, Georgia; Oconee County, South Carolina. It was in force for 58 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
Jun 8, 2011, 3:32 PM EDT (19:32 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2011, 4:30 PM EDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Habersham County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Macon County, NC, Oconee County, SC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:35 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 8, 4:18 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG1 N Turnerville, GANUMEROUS LARGE LIMBS DOWN AND THE TOP OF A CHIMNEY BLOWN OFF. THIS REPORT WAS FROM THE UNCLE OF ONE OF OUR SPOTTERS.
Jun 8, 4:20 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGTurnerville, GATREES DOWN. ALSO SOME SMALL HAIL REPORTS IN DEMOREST AND CORNELIA THAT OCCURRED UP TO AROUND 5 PM BUT NO SPECIFIC HAIL SIZE GIVEN.

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 46 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 nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 192 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, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2011-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1150 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, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2011-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -38 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1150 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-64 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1028 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
3 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-38 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
36 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

201 
WUUS52 KGSP 081932
SVRGSP
GAC137-241-NCC113-SCC073-082030-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0282.110608T1932Z-110608T2030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
332 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  RABUN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...
  NORTHERN HABERSHAM COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN MACON COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
  WESTERN OCONEE COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 430 PM EDT

* AT 323 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  TIGER...OR 3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLAYTON...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 15
  MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  LAKEMONT...
  LAKE RABUN AND TALLULAH FALLS...
  LAKE BURTON AND MOCCASIN CREEK STATE PARK...
  NACOOHE LAKE...
  TURNERVILLE...
  BATESVILLE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 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.  BOATERS ON AREA LAKES 
SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3489 8366 3494 8360 3495 8356 3499 8356
      3502 8351 3502 8312 3500 8311 3502 8301
      3462 8319 3463 8326 3468 8333 3466 8337
      3473 8364 3476 8363 3479 8368
TIME...MOT...LOC 1932Z 040DEG 12KT 3481 8345

$$
LGL
1 follow-up statement
286 
WWUS52 KGSP 082001
SVSGSP

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
401 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011

GAC137-241-NCC113-SCC073-082030-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0282.000000T0000Z-110608T2030Z/
RABUN GA-HABERSHAM GA-MACON NC-OCONEE SC-
401 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR WESTERN OCONEE...SOUTHEASTERN MACON...NORTHERN HABERSHAM AND
RABUN COUNTIES...

AT 352 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR NACOOHE LAKE...OR 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLAYTON...MOVING
SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH.

LAT...LON 3489 8366 3494 8360 3495 8356 3499 8356
      3502 8351 3502 8312 3500 8311 3502 8301
      3462 8319 3463 8326 3468 8333 3466 8337
      3473 8364 3476 8363 3479 8368
TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 040DEG 12KT 3474 8353

$$
LGL

What 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 Jun 8, 2:37 PM EDT, 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 2:37 PM EDT, 55 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
237 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK...
WITH A GRADUALLY SHIFT EASTWARD OVER THE ATLANTIC. A WEAK COLD FRONT
WILL APPROACH OVER THE WEEKEND AND MOVE EAST OF THE AREA ON SUNDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH THURSDAY/...
AT 230 PM... WIDELY SCATTERED CONVECTION WILL CONTINUE INTO LATE
AFTERNOON. WITH LITTLE OR NO WIND THROUGH THE COLUMN...LOCALLY HEAVY
RAIN IS A MAIN THREAT...BUT SOME MARGINAL SEVERE HAIL POSSIBLE AS
WELL WITH THE TALLEST STORMS. EXPECT CONVECTION WILL WANE QUICKLY
ABOUT SUNSET WITH LOSS OF HEATING. DEBRIS CLOUDS EXPECTED TO
DISSIPATE DURING THE EVENING ALLOWING FOR CLEAR CONDITIONS
OVERNIGHT. MINIMUM TEMPS WILL REMAIN WELL ABOVE AVERAGE PER A MOS
BLEND.

ON THU WITH THE UPPER RIDGE SHIFTING EAST OF THE AREA ON THU...WEAK
UPPER DIVERGENCE WILL RESULT OVER THE AREA. ALSO...MODELS SUGGEST
THAT THE LEE TROF WILL BECOME MORE PROMINENT. IN ADDITION...FORECAST
SOUNDINGS SUGGEST THAT CIN WILL BE MUCH LESS. ALL THIS SHOULD ALLOW
FOR SUBSTANTIALLY MORE THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE IN THE AFTERNOON...
EXTENDING OUT OVER THE FOOTHILLS AND INTO THE PIEDNMONT AREAS. WILL
FEATURE HIGHEST POPS OVER THE MOUNTAINS WHERE 50-60% COVERAGE LOOKS
REASONABLE...WITH 20-40% COVERAGE OUTSIDE THE MOUNTAINS. HOT TEMPS
WILL CONTINUE ON THU.

&&

.SHORT TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...
AS OF 230 PM WEDNESDAY...FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...BROAD RIDGING WILL
REMAIN ACROSS THE CWA THROUGH THE PERIOD. FORECAST SOUNDINGS
INDICATE A FAIR MOIST PROFILE...WITH PW VALUES AROUND 1.25 INCHES.
CIN VALUES APPEAR VERY WEAK WITH CAPE VALUES BETWEEN 500 TO 1000
J/KG. AT THE SFC...WEAK RIDGING IS EXPECTED EAST OF THE MTNS...WITH
VERY WEAK LLVL WINDS. IT APPEARS THAT THE ENVIRONMENT WILL FAVOR THE
HIGH TERRAIN AND FOOTHILL AREAS FOR CONVECTION INITIATION DURING THE
EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON. I WILL INDICATE POPS BETWEEN 20 TO 30
PERCENT ACROSS THE NC ZONES...SCHC ACROSS THE SC UPSTATE AND NE GA.
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN 5 TO 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
AS OF 120 PM WEDNESDAY...ON SUNDAY...MEDIUM RANGE MODELS INDICATE
THAT A WEAK COLD FRONT MAY SLIDE ACROSS THE CWA DURING THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. THE FRONT WILL LIKELY INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR
AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHRA/TSRA. FORECAST SOUNDINGS INDICATE
MARGINAL LLVL LAPSE RATES WITH CAPE VALUES BELOW 1000 J/KG. IN
ADDITION...LLVL WIND FIELDS APPEAR VERY WEAK...GENERALLY LESS THAN
10 KTS BELOW 15 KFT. I WILL FAVOR CHC POPS ACROSS THE MTNS AN THE NC
FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT...WITH SCHC ACROSS THE UPSTATE AND NE GA.
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN 5 TO 8 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.

MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...VERY LITTLE PATTERN CHANGE IS EXPECTED
THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE CWA REMAINS BETWEEN A BROAD MID LEVEL TROF
OVER THE ATLANTIC AND MID LEVEL RIDGING ACROSS THE CENTRAL CONUS.
WEAK WIND FIELDS AND WEAK TO MARGINAL INSTABILITY WILL SUPPORT
AFTERNOON TO EVENING AIR MASS SHRA/TSRA. I WILL LIMIT COVERAGE IN
THE 20 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN 5
TO 8 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.

&&

.AVIATION /19Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
AT KCLT AND ELSEWHERE...VFR EXCEPT FOR SOME EARLY MRNG MVFR FOG AT
KAVL AGAIN EARLY ON THU. EXPECT SCT CU ACROSS THE AREA THIS
AFTERNOON WITH ISOLD TSTMS IN THE MTNS INTO EARLY EVE...THEN GENLY
SKC OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT MOSTLY SW. THUNDERSTORMS COULD
GET GOING A LITTLE EARLIER ON THU AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD OVER
THE MOUNTAINS BY 18Z THU...BUT WILL NOT CARRY A CB AT THIS TIME AT
KAVL.

OUTLOOK...BASED ON LESS CONVECTIVE INHIBITION SHOWN IN THE FORECAST
SOUNDINGS ON THU....THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO BE MORE
WIDESPREAD THU AFTERNOON...AND EXTEND OUT OVER THE FOOTHILLS AND
NORTHERN PIEDMONT AREAS. UPPER RIDGE GRADUALLY WEAKENS THROUGH LATE
WEAK ALLOWING FOR A CONTINUATION OF AT LEAST SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND
EVENING THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE IN
SUN WITH PERHAPS MORE ORGANIZED THUNDERSTORM THREAT WITH ITS
PASSAGE. EARLY MORNING MOUNTAIN VALLEY FOG IS A GOOD BET EACH DAY.

&&

.GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...NONE.
NC...NONE.
SC...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...TJB
NEAR TERM...LG
SHORT TERM...NED
LONG TERM...NED
AVIATION...LG
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 8, 2:29 PM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
229 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011

GAZ010-017-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-
SCZ001>003-091830-
RABUN-HABERSHAM-AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-
GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-
HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
229 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MOUNTAINS THIS
AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. A FEW OF THESE STORMS WILL HAVE THE
POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS AND LARGE HAIL.
ALSO...THE STORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVING SO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL
ALSO OCCUR AND POSSIBLY LOCALIZED FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE LARGE HAIL
AND DAMAGING WINDS. ALSO...THE STORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVING SO
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT AND POSSIBLY LOCALIZED FLOODING.
OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

NONE.

GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504-506-508-
510-SCZ004>014-019-091830-
STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-
CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-
GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-
EASTERN POLK-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-
SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-
CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
229 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A FEW OF
THESE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS. ALSO...THE STORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVING SO LOCALLY
HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT AND POSSIBLY LOCALIZED FLOODING. OTHERWISE...NO
HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

NONE.

LG

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 8, 12:39 PM EDT, 2 hours 53 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1239 PM EDT WED JUN 08 2011

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

0630 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NW MARSHALL           35.82N 82.71W
06/05/2011                   MADISON            NC   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL SMALL TREES AND LIMBS DOWN ON RIDDLE FARM RD.

&&

TBENTHAL
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 12:48 PM EDT, 2 hours 44 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1248 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011

GAZ010-NCZ062-063-081745-
MACON-RABUN-SOUTHERN JACKSON-
1248 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN RABUN...
SOUTHEASTERN MACON AND SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM
EDT...

AT 1246 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR SCALY...OR 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FRANKLIN...
MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH.

OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA...ALSO DRIFTING TOWARD THE
WEST.

PEOPLE IN NORTHEASTERN RABUN...SOUTHEASTERN MACON AND SOUTHERN
JACKSON COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...

OTTO...

SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE
WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE
WEATHER THREATEN.

SMALL HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.

LAT...LON 3517 8336 3511 8302 3510 8302 3491 8318
      3498 8346

MOORE
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 1:51 PM EDT, 1 hour 41 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
151 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011

NCZ033-050-503-505-081845-
AVERY-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-MITCHELL-
151 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHERN MCDOWELL...NORTHWESTERN
BURKE...SOUTHEASTERN MITCHELL AND SOUTHWESTERN AVERY COUNTIES THROUGH
245 PM EDT...

AT 150 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES NORTH OF ASHFORD...OR 7 MILES EAST OF
SPRUCE PINE...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH.

PEOPLE IN NORTHERN MCDOWELL...NORTHWESTERN BURKE...SOUTHEASTERN
MITCHELL AND SOUTHWESTERN AVERY COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
LOCATIONS...

JONAS RIDGE...ASHFORD AND SPRUCE PINE...

SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE
WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE
WEATHER THREATEN.

SMALL HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.

LAT...LON 3592 8179 3572 8201 3571 8203 3584 8215
      3585 8214 3586 8215 3589 8215 3605 8194

MOORE
Local storm report, Jun 8, 2:48 PM EDT, 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
248 PM EDT WED JUN 08 2011

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

0245 PM     HAIL             4 S SYLVA               35.32N 83.22W
06/08/2011  E1.00 INCH       JACKSON            NC   PARK/FOREST SRVC

            HAIL SIZE OF QUARTERS CURRENTLY FALLING AT FORESTRY
            OFFICE.

&&

TBENTHAL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 7, 8:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAlexander, Caldwell, Davie, Iredell45 min
Jun 7, 8:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAlexander, Catawba, Davie, Iredell, Rowan64 min
Jun 7, 8:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPBurke, McDowell, Rutherford62 min
Jun 8, 12:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPMacon57 min
Jun 8, 1:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAvery54 min
Jun 8, 1:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAvery, Burke, McDowell, Mitchell61 min
Jun 8, 2:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPJackson, Macon, Swain55 min
Jun 8, 3:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMadison, Yancey56 min
Jun 8, 3:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPGraham, Macon, Swain53 min
Jun 8, 3:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPHaywood, Henderson, Transylvania56 min
Jun 8, 3:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMitchell, Yancey61 min
Jun 8, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBuncombe, Haywood60 min
Jun 8, 4:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBurke62 min
Jun 8, 4:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPHabersham, Stephens57 min
Jun 8, 5:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAnderson, Greenville, Pickens56 min
Jun 8, 6:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAnderson, Greenville67 min
Jun 8, 7:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAnderson37 min

Nearby

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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.