Alert archive / South Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2012
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 343, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2012, 4:55 PM EDT for Cherokee County, York County, South Carolina; Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was in force for 65 min. 1 report 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
- Jul 5, 2012, 4:55 PM EDT (20:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2012, 6:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Cleveland County, NC, Cherokee County, SC, York County, SC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 5:15 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Smyrna, SC | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN AROUND TOWN. |
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 one storm report to this severe thunderstorm warning; the first came 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 1:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 177 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
- 1093 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -94 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1766 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
664
WUUS52 KGSP 052055
SVRGSP
NCC045-SCC021-091-052200-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0343.120705T2055Z-120705T2200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
455 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN CLEVELAND COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...
EASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
WESTERN YORK COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 600 PM EDT
* AT 446 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
EARL...OR 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SHELBY...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 20 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
BLACKSBURG.
HICKORY GROVE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BRIEF DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES OVER SMALL
AREAS. A BRIEF PERIOD OF LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. SEEK SHELTER
INSIDE AN INTERIOR ROOM.
TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL...OR FLOODING THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED
REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL TOLL FREE...1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.
&&
LAT...LON 3490 8165 3505 8170 3530 8164 3529 8136
3527 8135 3517 8135 3516 8117 3488 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 346DEG 19KT 3517 8149
$$
MCAVOY2 follow-up statements
661
WWUS52 KGSP 052135
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
535 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012
NCC045-052145-
/O.CAN.KGSP.SV.W.0343.000000T0000Z-120705T2200Z/
CLEVELAND NC-
535 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN CLEVELAND COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THIS AREA.
LAT...LON 3488 8118 3490 8165 3508 8169 3510 8169
3510 8139 3509 8117 3501 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 2135Z 013DEG 10KT 3500 8140
$$
SCC021-091-052200-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0343.000000T0000Z-120705T2200Z/
CHEROKEE SC-YORK SC-
535 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL YORK
AND SOUTHEASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTIES UNTIL 600 PM EDT...
AT 531 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF
60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HICKORY GROVE...OR 9 MILES WEST
OF YORK...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
HICKORY GROVE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BRIEF DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES OVER SMALL
AREAS. A BRIEF PERIOD OF LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. SEEK SHELTER
INSIDE AN INTERIOR ROOM.
TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL...OR FLOODING THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED
REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL TOLL FREE...1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.
&&
LAT...LON 3488 8118 3490 8165 3508 8169 3510 8169
3510 8139 3509 8117 3501 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 2135Z 013DEG 10KT 3500 8140
$$
LANE406
WWUS52 KGSP 052159
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
559 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012
SCC021-091-052208-
/O.EXP.KGSP.SV.W.0343.000000T0000Z-120705T2200Z/
CHEROKEE SC-YORK SC-
559 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL YORK AND SOUTHEASTERN
CHEROKEE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 600 PM EDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THIS AREA.
LAT...LON 3488 8118 3490 8165 3508 8169 3510 8169
3510 8139 3509 8117 3501 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 2158Z 013DEG 10KT 3494 8142
$$
LANEWhat 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 Jul 5, 2:47 PM EDT, 2 hours 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 2:47 PM EDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 247 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012 .SYNOPSIS... A WEAK LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL GIVE WAY TO UPPER LEVEL RIDGING THIS WEEKEND MAINTAINING THE HOT TEMPERATURES. AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG WITH AN ENCROACHING FRONT WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION NEXT WEEK RESULTING IN DAILY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES AND STEADILY LESS HOT CONDITIONS. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/... AS OF 215 PM...CONVECTION HAS BEEN FIRING UP OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS AND WE ARE NOW UNDER A SVR THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR OUR ENTIRE CWFA. DISCRETE CELLS HAVE BEEN FORMING MOSTLY OVER THE UPSTATE AND THE NC FOOTHILLS THUS FAR. STILL EXPECTING MORE TO DEVELOP OVER THE MTS AS THE AFTERNOON WEARS ON BUT AS OF 215PM...IT HAS BEEN QUITE OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. CURRENT LAPSE SOUNDINGS MAINTAIN CONSIDERABLE INSTABILITY AND DCAPE OVER THE CWFA WITH VERY MINIMAL SHEAR. SO...I DONT EXPECT MUCH SUBSTANTIAL ORGANIZATION FROM ANY CELLS THAT DEVELOP...HOWEVER A LINE OF TS COULD MAINTAIN ITSELF IS TRIGGERED BY STRONG OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES. FREEZING LVLS ARE AROUND 15KFT MSL SO IT WILL TAKE SOME TALL CORES TO PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AT THE SFC...BUT WITH THE RELATIVELY DRY AIR IN THE LOWER LVLS...THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DOWNBURSTS IS GOOD. STILL EXPECT HIGH TEMPS NEAR 100 OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND MID TO UPPER 80S FOR THE MTS. EXPECT THINGS TO QUITE DOWN LATER TONIGHT AND INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AS WE COOL. PATCHY TO AREAS OF FOG ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MT VALLEYS FOR A FEW HOURS TOMORROW MORNING IF DEWPTS STAY UP. TOMORROW...SHOULD BE SIMILAR TO TODAY WITH THE UPPER RIDGE DRIFTING FARTHER EAST OVER THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY AND ANOTHER HOT SUMMERTIME DAY ON TAP. EXPECTING LESS UPPER SHORTWAVE ENERGY OVERALL...SO I BROUGHT POPS DOWN TO JUST SOLID CHANCE OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. && .SHORT TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/... AS OF 240 PM THURSDAY...H5 HEIGHTS RISE ACROSS THE REGION SAT AS A RIDGE AXIS BUILDS IN FROM THE W...WITH WEAK SHORTWAVES PUSHING DOWN OVER THE AREA FROM THE N. WITH DEW POINTS AND PW STAYING RELATIVELY HIGH EXPECT A CONTINUATION OF SCT DIURNAL CONVECTION...MAINLY OVER THE MTNS WHERE LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE WILL BE BEST. HIGHS REMAIN ABOVE AVG AND HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 102-104 WILL BE LIKELY IN THE AFTN AND A HEAT ADVSRY MAY BE NEEDED IF AREA WARMS A DEG OR SO HIGHER. MODELS ARE IN DECENT AGREEMENT SHOWING THE RIDGE WEAKENING SUN AS A TROF MOVES ACROSS THE NE US. SINCE BEST LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE REMAINS OVER THE W CWA WE KEPT SCT CONVECTION ACROSS THE MTNS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS...MAINLY NORTH OF I-85...WITH ISOLATED ELSEWHERE. HIGHS REMAIN ABOVE AVG SO EXPECT HEAT INDEX VALUES ABOVE 100 DEG E OF THE MTNS. && .LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/... AS OF 100 PM THURSDAY...MEDIUM RANGE MODELS ARE STILL ADVERTISING THE ONSET OF EASTERN CONUS L/WV TROUGH AND THE ENCROACHMENT OF ELONGATED FRONTAL BOUNDARY FOR THE START OF THE PERIOD. WITH COMMENCEMENT OF PATTERN CHANGE...WILL NUDGE DIURNALLY ENHANCED TSTM CHANCES UPWARD AND MAX TEMPS DOWNWARD FOR MONDAY. WITH BNDRY PROGGED TO LINGER IN THE VICINITY THRU TUESDAY...ROBUST...SOLID TSTM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE AND THE TREND FOR LESS WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE AS WELL WITH MAX TEMPS PROGGED AROUND IF NOT A TAD BELOW CLIMO. BY THE END OF PERIOD...MEAN L/WV TROFINESS FILLS JUST NOMINALLY... AND WAVY LLVL BNDRY IS PROGGED TO LINGER SOMEWHERE ACRS THE SE CONUS. BASED ON THIS SETUP...WOULD EXPECT DAILY TSTM CHANCES TO REMAIN ABOVE CLIMO WHILE MAX TEMPS SHOULD AVERAGE A LITTLE BELOW AVERAGE. && .AVIATION /19Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/... AT KCLT...CONVECTION IS RAMPING UP OVER THE AREA WITH A PRETTY GOOD CLUSTER OF SEVERE TS MOVING SOUTHWARD TOWARDS MECKLENBURG COUNTY. AT THEIR CURRENT SPEED THEY WILL LIKELY REACH KCLT AROUND 1530LT WITH STRONG LOW LVL WINDS...CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND REDUCED VISBY. I HAVE INCLUDED A TEMPO GROUP VALID FROM 20 TO 24Z WITH MVFR VISBY AND BKN CB. ONCE THE CONVECTION ENDS...I EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS THRU THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD. ELSEWHERE...A SIMILAR STORY FOR THE OTHER SITES EXCEPT THAT I HAVE VCTS FOR THE FM GROUP THRU THE LATE NIGHT TO ACCOUNT FOR SCT CONVECTION. ITS DIFFICULT TO SAY EXACTLY HOW LONG THE CONVECTION WILL LAST...BUT I THINK IT SHOULD DIE OFF BY 3Z OR SO. OTHERWISE...VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD PREVAIL WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME PATCHY FOG OVER THE MT VALLEYS INCLUDING KAVL FROM ABOUT 9Z TO 12Z. OUTLOOK...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AFTN/EVE SHRA/TSRA EXPECTED EACH DAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND...WITH AREAS OF MORNING FOG/STRATUS POSSIBLE...ESP IN THE MTN VALLEYS. 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 && .CLIMATE... RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES THAT WILL BE APPROACHED AND POSSIBLY EXCEEDED... AVL JULY 5TH 96 IN 1948 JULY 6TH 93 IN 1993 JULY 7TH 95 IN 1993 GSP JULY 5TH 98 IN 1993 JULY 6TH 100 IN 1993 JULY 7TH 100 IN 1993 CLT JULY 5TH 100 IN 1954 JULY 6TH 99 IN 1930 JULY 7TH 100 IN 1993 && .GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... GA...NONE. NC...NONE. SC...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...CSH NEAR TERM...JPT SHORT TERM...RB LONG TERM...CSH AVIATION...JPT CLIMATE...
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 2:08 PM EDT, 2 hours 47 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 208 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065- 068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-061815- 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- 208 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 470 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. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HEAT INDEX VALUES MAY REACH 105 ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 85 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOONS. A HEAT ADVISORY WILL BE NEEDED IF THESE CONDITIONS DEVELOP. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 5, 4:22 PM EDT, 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
422 PM EDT THU JUL 05 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0325 PM TSTM WND DMG LAKE LURE 35.44N 82.21W
07/05/2012 RUTHERFORD NC COUNTY OFFICIAL
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ACROSS THE LAKE LURE AREA.
&&
RBLocal storm report, Jul 5, 4:30 PM EDT, 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
430 PM EDT THU JUL 05 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0358 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 SSW IRON STATION 35.40N 81.18W
07/05/2012 GASTON NC NWS EMPLOYEE
NUMEROUS LARGE LIMBS DOWN AT THE INTERSECTION OF HARDIN
ROAD AND PHILADELPHIA CHURCH ROAD.
0348 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 SE LINCOLNTON 35.43N 81.18W
07/05/2012 LINCOLN NC NWS EMPLOYEE
TREES DOWN NEAR PHILADELPHIA CHURCH ROAD GENERALLY WEST
OF IRON STATION.
&&
OUTLAWLocal storm report, Jul 5, 4:33 PM EDT, 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
433 PM EDT THU JUL 05 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0430 PM TSTM WND DMG STANLEY 35.36N 81.10W
07/05/2012 GASTON NC COUNTY OFFICIAL
TREES DOWN NEAR STANLEY.
&&
RBLocal storm report, Jul 5, 4:45 PM EDT, 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
445 PM EDT THU JUL 05 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0445 PM HAIL SHELBY 35.29N 81.54W
07/05/2012 E0.88 INCH CLEVELAND NC TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
NEDLocal storm report, Jul 5, 4:51 PM EDT, 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
451 PM EDT THU JUL 05 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0448 PM HAIL 1 WSW SHELBY 35.28N 81.56W
07/05/2012 E0.75 INCH CLEVELAND NC TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
NEDLocal storm report, Jul 5, 4:52 PM EDT, 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
452 PM EDT THU JUL 05 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0320 PM TSTM WND DMG 7 NW MORGANTON 35.81N 81.79W
07/05/2012 BURKE NC BROADCAST MEDIA
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ON BROWN MOUNTAIN BEECH ROAD.
&&
RBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 12:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Oconee | 42 min |
| Jul 5, 1:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Oconee | 45 min |
| Jul 5, 1:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Greenwood | 33 min |
| Jul 5, 2:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Greenville | 28 min |
| Jul 5, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville | 55 min |
| Jul 5, 4:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cherokee, Spartanburg | 53 min |
| Jul 5, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | York | 55 min |
| Jul 5, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Anderson, Pickens | 60 min |
| Jul 5, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville, Spartanburg | 59 min |
| Jul 5, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Chester, York | 46 min |
| Jul 5, 6:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville, Spartanburg | 54 min |
| Jul 5, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville, Laurens, Spartanburg | 57 min |
| Jul 5, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Oconee | 80 min |
| Jul 5, 7:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville | 52 min |
| Jul 5, 7:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville, Pickens | 53 min |
| Jul 5, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Spartanburg | 29 min |
| Jul 5, 1:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Alexander, Davie, Iredell | 53 min |
| Jul 5, 1:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | McDowell | 43 min |
| Jul 5, 2:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Burke | 45 min |
| Jul 5, 3:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | McDowell | 39 min |
| Jul 5, 3:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Catawba, Lincoln | 66 min |
| Jul 5, 3:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson, McDowell, Rutherford | 57 min |
| Jul 5, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Transylvania | 34 min |
| Jul 5, 4:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Gaston | 51 min |
| Jul 5, 4:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland, Rutherford | 53 min |
| Jul 5, 4:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Burke, Caldwell | 65 min |
| Jul 5, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Avery, Mitchell, Yancey | 66 min |
| Jul 5, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Transylvania | 64 min |
| Jul 5, 4:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Madison | 54 min |
| Jul 5, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Jackson, Macon, Transylvania | 66 min |
| Jul 5, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | McDowell | 57 min |
| Jul 5, 4:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Iredell | 42 min |
| Jul 5, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Haywood, Swain | 67 min |
| Jul 5, 5:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe | 46 min |
| Jul 5, 5:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 53 min |
| Jul 5, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland, Lincoln, Polk, Rutherford | 62 min |
| Jul 5, 5:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Haywood, Jackson, Macon | 54 min |
| Jul 5, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Union | 66 min |
| Jul 5, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Graham, Macon, Swain | 65 min |
| Jul 5, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Haywood, Henderson, Transylvania | 64 min |
| Jul 5, 6:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Swain | 47 min |
| Jul 5, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Union | 45 min |
| Jul 5, 7:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Union | 2 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 2012Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 2012Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2012
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.