Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2011
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 628, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 14, 2011, 6:15 PM EDT for 4 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 60 min. 3 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
- Aug 14, 2011, 6:15 PM EDT (22:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 14, 2011, 7:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Alexander County, NC, Davie County, NC, Iredell County, NC, Rowan County, NC
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 6:35 PM EDT | HAIL 0.75 | 12 Nnw Statesville, NC | PENNY SIZED HAIL FELL ON DAMASCUS CHURCH ROAD. |
| Aug 14, 6:45 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 6 Nw Statesville, NC | SEVERAL TREES AND LIMBS DOWN IN LORAY AND NW PART OF COUNTY. |
| Aug 14, 6:50 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 6 Ese Taylorsville, NC | SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON SIDEROADS OFF OF HWY 90. |
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 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 85 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- NaN m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
245 WUUS52 KGSP 142215 SVRGSP NCC003-059-097-159-142315- /O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0628.110814T2215Z-110814T2315Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 615 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... EASTERN ALEXANDER COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA... WEST CENTRAL DAVIE COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA... IREDELL COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA... NORTHWESTERN ROWAN COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA... * UNTIL 715 PM EDT * AT 612 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 3 MILES EAST OF HIDDENITE...OR 8 MILES EAST OF TAYLORSVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... SCOTTS... STATESVILLE AND TURNERSBURG... HARMONY... 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. 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 900 PM EDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA. && LAT...LON 3595 8053 3561 8085 3590 8115 3603 8103 TIME...MOT...LOC 2216Z 296DEG 10KT 3591 8102 $$ KRENTZ
1 follow-up statement
037 WWUS52 KGSP 142300 SVSGSP SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 700 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011 NCC003-059-097-159-142315- /O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0628.000000T0000Z-110814T2315Z/ ALEXANDER NC-DAVIE NC-IREDELL NC-ROWAN NC- 700 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT FOR NORTHWESTERN ROWAN...CENTRAL IREDELL...WEST CENTRAL DAVIE AND EASTERN ALEXANDER COUNTIES... AT 654 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES NORTH OF STATESVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TURNERSBURG...HARMONY...TROUTMAN AND SHEFFIELD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA. && LAT...LON 3595 8053 3561 8085 3590 8115 3603 8103 TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 296DEG 10KT 3586 8088 $$ KRENTZ
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 Aug 14, 2:30 PM EDT, 3 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 14, 2:30 PM EDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 230 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA TONIGHT. COOLER HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN GRADUALLY BUILD ACROSS THE AREA FROM THE WEST EARLY IN THE WEEK. ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA BY THE END OF THE WORK WEEK. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH MONDAY/... CONVECTION RAPIDLY INCREASING ACROSS THE AREA AS UPPER TROF AND SFC FRONT MOVE IN FROM THE WEST. WITH MODERATE INSTABILITY AND 30 KTS OF SHEAR...SVR STORMS ARE INCREASINGLY LIKELY. THEREFORE...A WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THE CWFA. DOWNBURST WINDS ARE STILL THE MAIN THREAT BUT LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. GIVEN THE STORM MOVEMENT...FLOODING IS LESS LIKELY. HOWEVER...ANY TRAINING CELLS OR HEAVY RAIN IN AREAS THAT HAD HEAVY RAIN THE PAST FEW DAYS...COULD CREATE ISOLATED FLOODING. STORMS SHOULD DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST LATE AFT/EARLY EVE AS THE SHORT WAVE/FRONT MOVE EAST OF THE AREA. HOWEVER...SHOWERS COULD LINGER OVER THE NC MTNS AS LOW LEVEL FLOW BECOMES NWLY AND LOW LEVEL MOISTURE LINGERS THERE. A COOLER AIR MASS MOVES IN BEHIND THE FRONT SO LOWS END UP A FEW DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. OVERALL DRIER AIR MOVES IN FOR MONDAY. HOWEVER...LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL LINGER...ESP ACROSS NC. EXPECT ISOLATED SHOWERS TO DEVELOP OVER THE MTNS BY AFTERNOON AS ADDITIONAL SHORT WAVE ENERGY ROTATES THRU THE UPPER TROF. SOME OF THIS CONVECTION COULD MOVE OUT OF THE MTNS AND ACROSS THE I-40 CORRIDOR DURING THE AFTERNOON. AT THE LEAST... CLOUDS SHOULD INCREASE OVER THAT AREA. NLY FLOW OVER THE UPSTATE AND NE GA SHOULD PRECLUDE ANY CONVECTION AND KEEP CLOUDS TO A MINIMUM. WITH LOWER THICKNESSES...HIGHS WILL BE 5 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL OVER THE MTNS AND A LITTLE BELOW NORMAL ELSEWHERE. && .SHORT TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... AS OF 130 PM SUNDAY...THE SHORT TERM FCST PICKS UP AT 00Z ON TUESDAY WITH THE AXIS OF THE H5 TROF JUST TO OUR NE AND AN UPPER RIDGE PUSHING FARTHER EAST AND INTO THE SE CONUS. WE CAN EXPECT HEIGHTS TO RISE QUICKLY ACROSS THE FCST AREA ON TUES AND THEN LEVEL OFF TO SOME DEGREE ON WED AS THE LARGE SCALE UPPER PATTERN FLATTENS. ON TUESDAY...SFC HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA AS THE DEPARTING LOW MOVES FARTHER UP THE NEW ENGLAND COAST. COOLER AND DRIER NWLY LOW LVL FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE CWFA INTO WED BRINGING MORE COMFORTABLE TEMPS AND DEWPTS AND A LACK OF SH AND TS. THE ONLY EXCEPTION MIGHT BE OVER THE NC/TN BORDER WHERE SOME LINGERING LOW LVL MOISTURE COULD RING OUT A FEW SHOWERS. HIGH TEMPS ARE PROGGED TO BE A BIT BELOW CLIMO WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO NEAR 90 FOR THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND LOWER 80S FOR THE MTS. ON WEDNESDAY...THE SFC HIGH WILL SLOWLY SLIDE EAST AND EVENTUALLY BECOME ABSORBED INTO THE BERMUDA HIGH LATER IN THE MEDIUM RANGE. LOW LVL FLOW WILL VEER AROUND TO THE EAST BY MIDDAY CREATING SOME WEAK UPSLOPE FLOW AND A SLIGHTLY BETTER CHANCE FOR PRECIP...HOWEVER MODEL PROFILES LOOK PRETTY DRY AT THIS POINT AND THERE IS NOT ANY APPRECIABLE UPPER SUPPORT TO GENERATE LIFT...SO I KEPT THE FCST DRY THRU 00Z THURS. TEMPS SHOULD BE VERY SIMILAR TO THE PREVIOUS DAY WITH HIGHS A DEGREE OR 2 WARMER. && .LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/... AT 2 PM EDT SUNDAY...AN ANOMALOUS MEAN UPPER TROUGH WILL PERSIST ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. UNSEASONABLY STRONG HEIGHT FALLS WILL OCCUR ON THURSDAY AS AND UPPER LOW REACHES EASTERN CANADA...AND ASSOCIATED SHORTWAVE ENERGY MOVES SOUTHEAST TOWARD THE APPALACHIANS. THE TROUGH DEAMPLIFIES SLIGHTLY BY LATE IN THE WEEK...BEFORE ANOTHER UPPER LOW MOVES INTO EASTERN CANADA...BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF HEIGHT FALLS TO THE EASTERN USA. WEAKENING HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ALONG THE EAST COAST. THIS AIR MASS WILL INITIALLY BE DRY...BUT AS LOW LEVEL FLOW VEERS FROM NE TO SE AND THEN TO S...ATLANTIC MOISTURE WILL CREEP WEST AND NORTH TO THE BLUE RIDGE...WHERE UPSLOPE FLOW WILL FAVOR INCREASING POPS. IN ADDITION...THE REMAINS OF A COLD FRONT WILL ARRIVE WITH MORE MOISTURE LATE IN THE WEEK. TEMPERATURES WILL BE A CATEGORY OR SO BELOW NORMAL UNDER THE UPPER TROUGH. && .AVIATION /19Z SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/... AT KCLT AND ELSEWHERE...CONVECTION WILL AGAIN BE THE MAIN CONCERN IN THE NEAR TERM. CB SHOULD FILL IN FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON AND HAVE GONE WITH THIS TIMING. W TO SW WINDS CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON THEN SHIFT TO NW THIS EVENING WHEN CONVECTION DIMINISHES. WIND BECOMES LIGHT N OVERNIGHT WITH KAVL/KHKY THE LOCATIONS WITH THE BEST CHC FOR ANY RESTRICTIONS. CANNOT BE RULED OUT ELSEWHERE. ANY FOG/LOW CLOUDS SHOULD RAPIDLY IMPROVE MON MORN AS DRIER AIR MOVES IN AND NLY FLOW INCREASES. LOW VFR CIGS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NC SITES FOR THE EARLY AFTERNOON AS CLOUDS FORM OVER THE MTNS AND SPREAD EWD. OUTLOOK...EXPECT DRIER WEATHER TUE-WED. CHANCE OF CONVECTION WILL INCREASE AGAIN THU AS ANOTHER SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE W. 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...NONE. SC...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...JPT NEAR TERM...RWH SHORT TERM...JPT LONG TERM...JDL AVIATION...RWH
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 14, 3:38 PM EDT, 2 hours 37 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 338 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065- 068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-151945- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-ALEXANDER- IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-CATAWBA- ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-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-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- 338 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 779 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND 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. AS A COLD FRONT CROSSES THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...AND PERHAPS SOME LARGE HAIL. IN ADDITION...LOCALIZED EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT SEE MULTIPLE THUNDERSTORMS IN SUCCESSION...OR IN AREAS THAT HAVE RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL DURING THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS. THE BEST CHANCE FOR HAZARDOUS WEATHER WILL EXIST OVER THE PIEDMONT AND FOOTHILLS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. JPT
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 14, 3:41 PM EDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
341 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
NCZ048-142030-
MADISON-
341 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT MADISON COUNTY THROUGH 430 PM
EDT...
AT 337 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES EAST OF DEL RIO...OR 14 MILES EAST OF
NEWPORT...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
HOT SPRINGS...
MARSHALL...
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...SMALL HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH
ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF OUTDOORS...STAY
AWAY FROM ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. MOVE INDOORS IF
POSSIBLE. WHEN INDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AVOID
USING TELEPHONES UNLESS IT IS AN EMERGENCY. TRY TO UNPLUG UNNECESSARY
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES BEFORE THE THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES.
LAT...LON 3604 8259 3597 8260 3596 8256 3598 8251
3578 8256 3574 8265 3583 8294 3588 8291
3593 8292 3595 8289 3595 8285 3593 8281
3601 8277 3607 8263
07Local storm report, Aug 14, 3:50 PM EDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
350 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0336 PM HAIL 5 SSW FOUNTAIN INN 34.63N 82.23W
08/14/2011 E1.00 INCH GREENVILLE SC PUBLIC
&&
KRENTZLocal storm report, Aug 14, 4:06 PM EDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
406 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0315 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 ESE INMAN 35.03N 82.03W
08/14/2011 SPARTANBURG SC EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED MAJOR DAMAGE TO 2 MOBILE
HOMESSOME OUTBUILDINGS AND NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ESE OF
INMAN SC.
&&
DAMAGE WAS ON SADDLE RIDGE DR AND JERSEY RD.
JPTLocal storm report, Aug 14, 4:13 PM EDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
413 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0315 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 ESE INMAN 35.03N 82.03W
08/14/2011 SPARTANBURG SC EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED MAJOR DAMAGE TO 2 MOBILE
HOMES...SOME OUTBUILDINGS AND NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ESE OF
INMAN SC.
&&
ARKSpecial weather statement, Aug 14, 5:32 PM EDT, 43 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
532 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
NCZ509-510-SCZ003-142215-
EASTERN POLK-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-
532 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN GREENVILLE AND
SOUTHWESTERN POLK COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT...
AT 531 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SALUDA...OR 7 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF COLUMBUS...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
TRYON...
TRYON...
SMALL HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.
LAT...LON 3522 8216 3520 8219 3519 8221 3517 8221
3506 8230 3520 8242 3521 8239 3518 8237
3521 8235 3524 8236 3525 8235 3528 8229
KRENTZLocal storm report, Aug 14, 5:52 PM EDT, 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
552 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0150 PM TSTM WND DMG 7 NE WALHALLA 34.84N 82.97W
08/14/2011 OCONEE SC LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN ON OCONEE CREEK ROAD.
0204 PM TSTM WND DMG 9 ENE WALHALLA 34.82N 82.92W
08/14/2011 OCONEE SC LAW ENFORCEMENT
ONE TREE IN ROADWAY AT INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 183 AND
HIGHWAY 130. ANOTHER TREE DOWN ON BURNTANYARD ROAD WHICH
MAY BE IN THIS VICINITY ALTHOUGH COULD NOT FIND IT ON THE
MAP.
&&
OUTLAWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 9:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Davie | 42 min |
| Aug 13, 10:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Davie | 114 min |
| Aug 14, 1:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Polk | 52 min |
| Aug 14, 2:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Henderson, Polk | 54 min |
| Aug 14, 3:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Madison | 49 min |
| Aug 14, 3:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Madison, Yancey | 63 min |
| Aug 14, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Haywood, Madison | 60 min |
| Aug 14, 5:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Polk | 43 min |
| Aug 14, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Polk | 55 min |
| Aug 14, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Polk, Rutherford | 36 min |
| Aug 14, 6:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Burke, Catawba, Lincoln | 62 min |
| Aug 14, 6:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Alexander, Catawba, Iredell | 57 min |
| Aug 14, 7:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Catawba, Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln | 67 min |
| Aug 14, 7:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Davie, Iredell, Rowan | 57 min |
| Aug 14, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Gaston, Lincoln, Mecklenburg | 53 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.