Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2011
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 425, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2011, 10:47 PM EDT for Graham County, Swain County, North Carolina. It was in force for 43 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 19, 2011, 10:47 PM EDT (02:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2011, 11:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Graham County, NC, Swain County, NC
The radar
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 11:10 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ne Robbinsville, NC | 2 TREES DOWN NEAR 1214 MOUNTAIN CREEK ROAD. |
| Jun 19, 11:15 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Sw Robbinsville, NC | 2 TREES DOWN ON STATE ROAD 1122 IN THE SNOWBIRD COMMUNITY. |
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 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 9:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 2.8 hours before the alert went out and 226 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
- 2107 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -17 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1596 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 122 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
197
WUUS52 KGSP 200247
SVRGSP
NCC075-173-200330-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0425.110620T0247Z-110620T0330Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1047 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
GRAHAM COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
SOUTHWESTERN SWAIN COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 1130 PM EDT
* AT 1045 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 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF TAPOCO TO
24 MILES WEST OF TAPOCO...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 19 MILES
SOUTH OF MARYVILLE TO 24 MILES NORTHWEST OF MURPHY...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TAPOCO...
FONTANA VILLAGE AND SANTEETLAH...
FONTANA LAKE AND SANTEETLAH LAKE...
ROBBINSVILLE...
STECOAH...
WESSER AND ALMOND...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND SPEEDS
OF 60 TO 75 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND POWER LINES. SEEK
SHELTER ON THE LOWEST LEVEL OF YOUR HOME OR OFFICE BUILDING. AVOID
ROOMS THAT MAY BE DAMAGED BY FALLING TREES. IF DRIVING...PULL OVER IN
A CLEAR AREA AWAY FROM LARGE TREES AND POWER POLES.
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 3537 8401 3541 8403 3545 8399 3548 8392
3552 8389 3536 8350 3529 8362 3528 8368
3524 8373 3525 8384 3521 8396 3523 8401
3531 8404 3536 8404
TIME...MOT...LOC 0247Z 302DEG 35KT 3548 8405 3532 8433
$$
MOORE1 follow-up statement
751
WWUS52 KGSP 200301
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1101 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011
NCC075-173-200330-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0425.000000T0000Z-110620T0330Z/
GRAHAM NC-SWAIN NC-
1101 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM EDT
FOR WESTERN SWAIN AND GRAHAM COUNTIES...
AT 1058 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER
SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF TAPOCO
TO 24 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TAPOCO...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8
MILES NORTHWEST OF ROBBINSVILLE TO 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF MURPHY...
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROBBINSVILLE...
STECOAH...
WESSER AND ALMOND...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS. FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN CAN OCCUR
WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND
DOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
&&
LAT...LON 3537 8401 3541 8403 3545 8399 3548 8392
3552 8389 3536 8350 3529 8362 3528 8368
3524 8373 3525 8384 3521 8396 3523 8401
3531 8404 3536 8404
TIME...MOT...LOC 0301Z 302DEG 39KT 3539 8386 3518 8421
$$
MOOREWhat 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 19, 10:09 PM EDT, 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 10:09 PM EDT, 38 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1009 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS... A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT WILL LINGER IN OUR AREA BEFORE MOVING NORTH AS A WARM FRONT EARLY IN THE WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE AREA. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE AREA LATE IN THE WEEK. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH MONDAY/... QUICK UPDATE TO ADD SVR TSRA WATCH 517 ACROSS WESTERN NC EAST INTO THE UPPER SAVANNAH RIVER VALLEY. AT 2Z...A POTENT MCS WAS LOCATED NEAR CROSSVILLE...IN EAST TN. THE LINE WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AROUND 35 MPH. THE ENVIRONMENT AHEAD OF THE LINE CONTAINS MODERATE INSTABILITY WITH GATHERING DIURNAL CIN. STEERING FLOW WILL BRING THE BRUNT OF THE ACTIVITY ACROSS EXTREME WESTERN NC AND SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE UPPER SAVANNAH RIVER VALLEY. THE LINE IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE AND AREAS OF LARGE HAIL. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH THE NIGHT IN ANTICIPATION OF THE ARRIVAL OF ADDITIONAL MCS/S. ON MONDAY THE STRONG MCV NOW OVER SRN IN WILL MOVE INTO THE MID ATLANTIC STATES...TURNING THE LLVL WINDS MORE OUT OF THE NW AND WEAKENING THEM CONSIDERABLY. THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF INSTABILITY OVER THE REGION AND SOME CONVERGENCE ACROSS THE NC FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT. SPC HAS THIS AREA IN A DAY 2 SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS. CONSIDERING THAT THE LLVL CAPPING INVERSION WILL WORK NORTH ACROSS THE REGION...WE MAY ONCE AGAIN HAVE TROUBLE INITIATING CONVECTION. I HAVE CHANCE POPS IN THE NE PART OF THE FA TO ACCOUNT FOR THIS. IF STORMS DO FORM THEY WILL CERTAINLY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE. && .SHORT TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... AS OF 110 PM SUNDAY...19/12 UTC SHORT RANGE MODELS REMAIN CONSISTENT IN DEPICTING BLDG UPPER RIDGE ATOP THE CWFA ON TUESDAY. THE RESULTANT VERY WEAK FLOW AND WEAKLY FORCED ENVIRONMENT SHOULD LIMIT DIURNAL DEEP CONVECTION...ESPECIALLY AWAY FROM THE HIGHER TERRAIN...WHERE THE FCST SNDGS STILL LOOK TO REMAIN CAPPED. THE HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE AND THE GOING SWATH OF MID TO UPPER 90S MAX TEMPS LOOK GOOD. UPPER RIDGING TO GIVE WAY TO FALLING HEIGHTS ON WEDNESDAY...AND THERE WILL EXIST THE POTENTIAL FOR ENERGY TO RIDE UP THE BACKSIDE OF THE EASTWARD SHIFTING RIDGE. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INFLUX OF INCREASED LAYER RH...THE CHANCES FOR SCATTERED AFTERNOON TSTMS ARE BECOMING MORE PROBABLE...ESPECIALLY ACRS THE MTNS. IT SHOULD BE THE LAST VERY HOT DAY FOR A SHORT WHILE AS PIEDMONT MAX TEMPS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SOLIDLY IN THE MID 90S. && .LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/... AS OF 1215 PM SUNDAY...L/WV TROUGH AXIS ACRS THE CENTRAL CONUS AT THE START OF THE PERIOD IS STILL EXPECTED TO EXHIBIT A MODEST EASTWARD PROGRESSION THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. PREFER TO LEAN TOWARD THE LESS AMPLIFIED EVENTUALITY THAT THE ECMWF SHOWS...BUT AT THIS POINT...AMPLIFICATION QUESTIONS WILL HAVE LITTLE AFFECT ON THE FCST SENSIBLE WX. WITH THE PRESENCE OF TROUGHINESS DEVELOPING INTO THE EASTERN CONUS AND THE ENCROACHMENT OF AN ATTENDANT FRONTAL ZONE...FEEL ABOVE CLIMO POP IS WARRANTED EACH DAY AND TEMPERATURES WILL BE PRETTY CLOSE TO THE EARLY SUMMER NORMALS. A TREND TOWARD DEAMPLIFYING AND FLATTER FLOW ALOFT IS EXPECTED NEXT WEEKEND AS SW CONUS RIDGING EXPANDS EASTWARD AND THE WESTERLIES RETREAT NORTHWARD. WEAK FRONTAL ZONE SHOULD BE ABLE TO SHIFT BACK NORTH AS WELL. IT IS SHAPING UP TO BE A PRETTY TYPICAL SUMMER WEEKEND...MAX TEMPS ABOUT A CATEGORY ABOVE NORMAL AND DAILY DIURNAL TSTM PROBABILITIES IN THE CHANCE RANGE. && .AVIATION /02Z MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/... AT KCLT AND ELSEWHERE...BANDS OF DEBRIS CLOUDS WILL LIKELY PASS ACROSS THE TERMINALS THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. FOG IS POSSIBLE NEAR AREAS OF RAINFALL THIS AFTERNOON...I WILL INDICATE MVFR FOG AT KAVL AND KHKY DURING THE PRE DAWN HOURS. WNW WINDS SHOULD DEVELOP AFTER SUNRISE MONDAY AND WILL REMAIN THROUGH THE REST OF THE TAF PERIOD. CB WILL DEVELOP DURING THE EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON...BUT PLACEMENT AND TIMING IS TOO UNCERTAIN TO MENTION AT THIS TIME. OUTLOOK...DRIER AND HOT WEATHER IS EXPECTED TUESDAY...THOUGH ISOLATED TSTMS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MTNS. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING A BETTER CHANCE OF TSTMS...AND RESTRICTIONS...BY WED OR THU. && .GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... GA...NONE. NC...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 6 AM EDT MONDAY FOR NCZ033-048>052-058. SC...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...PAT NEAR TERM...NED/MCAVOY SHORT TERM...CSH LONG TERM...CSH AVIATION...NED
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 19, 9:49 PM EDT, 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 949 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ053-059-062>065-509-510-SCZ001>006-010- 011-210200- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-BUNCOMBE- NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON- POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS- GREATER GREENVILLE-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE- 949 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 517 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT MONDAY... 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...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. 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>508-SCZ007>009-012>014-019-210200- 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-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- 949 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. NCZ051-052-058-210200- SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM- 949 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT MONDAY... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 517 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT MONDAY... 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. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. 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. NCZ033-048>050-210200- AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL- 949 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT MONDAY... 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. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. 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.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 19, 6:28 PM EDT, 4 hours 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
628 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0510 PM HAIL 1 SSW ENOREE 34.65N 81.97W
06/19/2011 E1.25 INCH SPARTANBURG SC FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
ENOREE FD
&&
CSHLocal storm report, Jun 19, 6:45 PM EDT, 4 hours 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
645 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0551 AM TSTM WND DMG CHESTER 34.71N 81.21W
06/19/2011 CHESTER SC 911 CALL CENTER
TREE DOWN ON HILLTOP DR NEAR HIGH SCHOOL, ANOTHER TREE ON
HOUSE ON LESLIE ST.
&&
TBENTHALLocal storm report, Jun 19, 6:58 PM EDT, 3 hours 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
658 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0745 PM TSTM WND DMG SANTUC 34.63N 81.52W
06/15/2011 UNION SC CO-OP OBSERVER
TREES AND LIMBS DOWN IN SANTUCK.
&&
TBENTHALLocal storm report, Jun 19, 7:19 PM EDT, 3 hours 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
719 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0615 PM LIGHTNING 3 NW LONG CREEK 34.80N 83.30W
06/18/2011 OCONEE SC 911 CALL CENTER
*** 2 INJ *** TWO PEOPLE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING ALONG
CHATTOOGA RIVER AT STATE LINE. TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL
FOR TREATMENT. NO FURTHER DETAILS.
&&
TBENTHALLocal storm report, Jun 19, 8:38 PM EDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
838 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0500 PM TSTM WND DMG GREENVILLE 34.84N 82.37W
06/19/2011 GREENVILLE SC NEWSPAPER
SEVERAL TREES DOWN NEAR THE STREET INTERSECTION OF MAIN
AND CROFT. ONE TREE CLIPPED A HOUSE. ANOTHER TREE FELL ON
A COUPLE OF PARKED CARS.
&&
NEDSpecial weather statement, Jun 19, 10:01 PM EDT, 46 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1001 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011 NCZ051-058-062-200415- SWAIN-GRAHAM-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEROKEE...BRYSON CITY...FRANKLIN 1001 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011 ...STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVING TOWARD WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA... A CLUSTER OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER EASTERN TENNESSEE WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN PART OF NORTH CAROLINA AROUND 11 PM. IF THE STORMS HOLD TOGETHER...THEY WILL REACH GRAHAM AND SWAIN COUNTIES AROUND 1115 PM AND MACON COUNTY AFTER 1130 PM. THE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. RESIDENTS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA AND THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THESE STORMS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. MOORE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 10:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Madison, Yancey | 38 min |
| Jun 19, 10:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, McDowell, Madison, Yancey | 49 min |
| Jun 19, 11:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Macon, Swain | 46 min |
| Jun 19, 11:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Jackson, Transylvania | 44 min |
| Jun 19, 11:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Jackson, Macon, Transylvania | 50 min |
| Jun 20, 4:17 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Avery, Madison, Mitchell, Yancey | 58 min |
| Jun 20, 5:05 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Transylvania | 55 min |
| Jun 20, 8:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Madison and 2 more | 38 min |
| Jun 20, 10:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Avery, Mitchell, Yancey | 58 min |
| Jun 20, 11:21 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Avery, Mitchell, Yancey | 24 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North 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.