Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2012
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 496, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 2, 2012, 1:48 PM EDT for Burke County, McDowell County, North Carolina. It was in force for 57 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
- Aug 2, 2012, 1:48 PM EDT (17:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2012, 2:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Burke County, NC, McDowell County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:48 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 2, 1:56 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Marion, NC | TREES DOWN ON W HENDERSON ST IN MARION. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
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 8 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
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 180 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
- 478 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -177 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1493 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
974
WUUS52 KGSP 021748
SVRGSP
NCC023-111-021845-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0496.120802T1748Z-120802T1845Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
148 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN BURKE COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
MCDOWELL COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 245 PM EDT
* AT 145 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
GLENWOOD...OR NEAR MARION...AND MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
DYSARTSVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF BLOWING DOWN SCATTERED TREES AND POWER
LINES. 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 3579 8160 3566 8170 3559 8178 3559 8180
3558 8181 3558 8182 3554 8185 3556 8201
3569 8217 3588 8199
TIME...MOT...LOC 1748Z 286DEG 6KT 3565 8194
$$
NED3 follow-up statements
251
WWUS52 KGSP 021806
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
206 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012
NCC023-111-021845-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0496.000000T0000Z-120802T1845Z/
MCDOWELL NC-BURKE NC-
206 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL
BURKE AND MCDOWELL COUNTIES UNTIL 245 PM EDT...
AT 206 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF
60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GLENWOOD...OR 5 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF MARION...MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
DYSARTSVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF BLOWING DOWN SCATTERED TREES AND POWER
LINES. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE AN INTERIOR ROOM.
TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL...OR FLOODING THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED
REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL TOLL FREE...1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.
&&
LAT...LON 3573 8187 3566 8170 3559 8178 3559 8180
3558 8181 3558 8182 3554 8185 3556 8201
3569 8217 3579 8198
TIME...MOT...LOC 1806Z 344DEG 4KT 3562 8196
$$
NED587
WWUS52 KGSP 021832
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
232 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012
NCC023-021841-
/O.CAN.KGSP.SV.W.0496.000000T0000Z-120802T1845Z/
BURKE NC-
232 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN BURKE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THIS AREA.
LAT...LON 3568 8186 3562 8184 3557 8182 3557 8183
3554 8185 3556 8201 3569 8217 3570 8201
TIME...MOT...LOC 1831Z 025DEG 4KT 3561 8199
$$
NCC111-021845-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0496.000000T0000Z-120802T1845Z/
MCDOWELL NC-
232 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN
MCDOWELL COUNTY UNTIL 245 PM EDT...
AT 227 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
GLENWOOD...OR 5 MILES SOUTH OF MARION...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN
MCDOWELL COUNTY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FERO AND SUGAR
HILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF BLOWING DOWN SCATTERED TREES AND POWER
LINES. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE AN INTERIOR ROOM.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS ALSO PRODUCING EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINFALL.
FLOODING OF DRAINAGE DITCHES AND LOW LYING AREAS MAY
OCCUR...ESPECIALLY NEAR AND ALONG THE NORTH MUDDY CREEK. DO NOT
DRIVE THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER IS FLOWING OVER THE ROAD.
TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL...OR FLOODING THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED
REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL TOLL FREE...1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.
&&
LAT...LON 3568 8186 3562 8184 3557 8182 3557 8183
3554 8185 3556 8201 3569 8217 3570 8201
TIME...MOT...LOC 1831Z 025DEG 4KT 3561 8199
$$
NED690
WWUS52 KGSP 021846
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
246 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012
NCC111-021856-
/O.EXP.KGSP.SV.W.0496.000000T0000Z-120802T1845Z/
MCDOWELL NC-
246 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN MCDOWELL COUNTY HAS
EXPIRED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THIS AREA.
LAT...LON 3568 8186 3562 8184 3557 8182 3557 8183
3554 8185 3556 8201 3569 8217 3570 8201
TIME...MOT...LOC 1832Z 025DEG 4KT 3561 8199
$$
NEDWhat 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 2, 10:31 AM EDT, 3 hours 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 2, 10:31 AM EDT, 3 hours 17 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1031 AM EDT THU AUG 2 2012 .SYNOPSIS... WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THE HIGH PRESSURE WILL START TO BREAK DOWN FROM THE NORTHWEST ON SUNDAY...WITH A SURFACE COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE REGION MONDAY...AND LINGERING IN THE VICINITY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/... AS OF 1025 AM EDT...A POTENT SHORT WAVE IS KICKING OFF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY A LITTLE EAST OF THE FORECAST AREA THIS MORNING. THERE AREN/T ANY SIGNIFICANT FEATURES IMMEDIATELY UPSTREAM OF THE FA...AND I/M EXPECTING QUIET CONDITIONS UNTIL MID AFTN. THEREAFTER ISOLATED CONVECTION SHOULD FIRE ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN OF THE CENTRAL AND SW MOUNTAINS. THE OLD GFS AND NEW NAM HAVE MODEST LLVL CONVERGENCE ALONG A WEAK SFC BNDRY OVER THE REGION...AND SCT CONVECTION IS STILL POSSIBLE OVER THE PIEDMONT BY LATE AFTN. OVERALL THE CURRENT GRIDS REFLECT ALL OF THIS WELL AND ONLY MINOR TWEAKS HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE /TODAY/ PERIOD. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION... CONVECTION HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA...AND WITH SHORT WAVE TROUGH PUSHING TO THE EAST...WE ARE NOT EXPECTING ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNTIL THE TYPICAL DIURNAL ACTIVITY GETS GOING LATER TODAY. MUCH OF THE LATE MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON SHOULD BE MARKED WITH DNVA ACROSS OUR AREA. THE NAM ACTUALLY IS DEVELOPING AN AREA OF ORGANIZED CONVECTION BY 12Z ACROSS THE UPPER SAVANNAH RIVER VALLEY...AHEAD OF THE SOUTHWEST TAIL OF THE VORT MAX. THIS IS INTERESTING...BUT IT SHOULD ALSO BE SAID THAT THE NAM NEVER ALLOWS SBCAPE TO FALL BELOW 3000 J/KG THIS MORNING. AS OF 07Z...THE CAPE IN THIS AREAS WAS LESS THAN 500 J/KG PER SPC MESOANALYSIS. THE NAM JUST HAS COMPLETELY UNREALISTIC THERMO PROFILES FOR MUCH OF THE DAY (CAPE > 4000 BY 15Z). IN FACT...IT DEVELOPS A SECOND CLUSTER OF CONVECTION THIS AFTERNOON ALMOST IN THE SAME PLACE AS THIS MORNING/S. VERY LITTLE ABOUT THE NAM MAKES A LOT OF SENSE TODAY. THEREFORE...IT HAS ESSENTIALLY BEEN DISREGARDED IN FAVOR OF THE MORE MUTED GFS AND SREF. THIS MEANS POPS WILL REMAIN IN THE SLIGHT TO LOW CHANCE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON/EVENING. WITH PLENTY OF MID-LEVEL DRY AIR IN PLACE...AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEAST ZONES. CONVECTION SHOULD LINGER INTO THE SECOND PERIOD BEFORE DISSIPATING BY LATE EVENING. && .SHORT TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/... AS OF 330 AM THU...ANTICIPATE A PERSISTENT PATTERN FRI THROUGH SAT OF A SRN U.S. RIDGE AND A WEAKNESS IN THE HEIGHT FIELD ALONG THE EAST COAST. THE FIRST DAMPENING SHORTWAVE RIDING OVER THE RIDGE MAY REACH THE SRN APPALACHIANS LATE FRI. IN ADDITION...MOIST SRLY FLOW INTO THE BLUE RIDGE LATE FRI THROUGH FRI NIGHT COULD CREATE SOME LOCALIZED HYDRO PROBLEMS. MOIST LOW LEVEL SW FLOW WILL CONTINUE SAT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...WITH A SECONDARY H5 WAVE POSSIBLY ARRIVING IN THE SRN APPALACHIANS. MODEL TIME HEIGHTS CONTINUE TO SHOW DEEPENING MOISTURE IN THE PROFILES INTO THE WEEKEND...AND SOLID CHC POPS WILL BE NEEDED FRI AND SAT...WITH LIKELY POPS ACROSS THE MTNS BY LATE SAT. MAXES WILL BE A LITTLE ABOVE NORMAL FRI AND THEN AT OR BELOW NORMAL SAT. && .LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... AS OF 345 AM THU...A DEEP AND MOIST SW FLOW WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION ON SUNDAY...AS HEIGHTS CONTINUE TO FALL. THE LONGWAVE TROUGH AXIS WILL LIKELY CROSS THE REGION ON MONDAY...WITH AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE NW. HOWEVER...THIS BOUNDARY WILL LIKELY STALL BEFORE REACHING THE AREA. WILL NEED FAIRLY SOLID POPS BOTH DAYS. UPPER LEVEL NW WINDS BEHIND THE ATLANTIC COAST TROUGH AXIS COULD BRING IN SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR...BUT THE MODELS ARE SOMEWHAT SPLIT ON THIS. THERE SHOULD BE ENOUGH LOW LEVEL MOISTURE TO WARRANT ISOLD TO SCT DIURNAL CONVECTION EACH AFTN/EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN NEAR SEASONAL AVERAGES THROUGH THE PERIOD. && .AVIATION /15Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/... AT KCLT AND ELSEWHERE...VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD GENERALLY PERSIST FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE ONLY EXCEPTION MAY BE AT KAVL...AS THERE IS SOME FOG AND STRATUS SHOWING UP IN SATELLITE DATA JUST DOWN-VALLEY OF THE TERMINAL...AND THEY HAVE OCCASIONALLY BEEN REPORTING FEW004. IF A CIG DOES DEVELOP THERE...IT WILL BE VERY BRIEF...AND GONE BY 13Z. OTHERWISE...AFTERNOON CONVECTION IS EXPECTED TO BE ROUGHLY AS SPARSE IN COVERAGE AS IT WAS YESTERDAY...WITH ONLY ISOLATED CELLS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA. THEREFORE...THERE WILL BE NO MENTION OF CONVECTION IN THE TAFS ATTM. OUTLOOK...ISLD/SCT AFTN-EVE TSTMS ACROSS THE AREA EACH DAY. MTN VLYS WILL SEE BEST CHANCE OF MORNING LOW CLOUDS/FOG. 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...HG NEAR TERM...MCAVOY SHORT TERM...HG LONG TERM...HG AVIATION...JDL
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 2, 5:45 AM EDT, 8 hours 3 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 545 AM EDT THU AUG 2 2012 GAZ026-028-029-NCZ057-071-072-082-SCZ009>014-019-030945- FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ROWAN-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-YORK- ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- 545 AM EDT THU AUG 2 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA BY LATE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL BEING THE PRIMARY THREATS. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. GAZ010-017-018-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056-058-059-062>065-068>070- 501>510-SCZ001>008-030945- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-AVERY-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON- YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-CATAWBA-GRAHAM- NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-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- 545 AM EDT THU AUG 2 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 2, 10:06 AM EDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1006 AM EDT THU AUG 02 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0229 AM TSTM WND DMG 6 NNE NEWTON 35.74N 81.18W
08/02/2012 CATAWBA NC PUBLIC
TREES AND BRANCHES DOWN AROUND THE ROCK BARN GOLF COURSE.
&&
TWSpecial weather statement, Aug 2, 1:11 PM EDT, 37 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 111 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012 NCZ504>506-508-021800- EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER BURKE-GREATER RUTHERFORD-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- 111 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHERN RUTHERFORD... SOUTHEASTERN MCDOWELL AND SOUTHERN BURKE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT... AT 108 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MARION...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH. PEOPLE IN NORTHERN RUTHERFORD...SOUTHEASTERN MCDOWELL AND SOUTHERN BURKE COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MARION...GLENWOOD AND DYSARTSVILLE... SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN. DIME SIZE HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LAT...LON 3562 8172 3546 8195 3569 8210 3577 8200 MOORE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 10:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Graham | 41 min |
| Aug 2, 1:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Alexander | 45 min |
| Aug 2, 1:25 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Alexander, Caldwell, Catawba, Iredell | 65 min |
| Aug 2, 1:54 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Catawba, Iredell, Rowan | 66 min |
| Aug 2, 2:12 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Alexander | 80 min |
| Aug 2, 2:33 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Catawba | 91 min |
| Aug 2, 2:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cabarrus, Lincoln, Rowan | 72 min |
| Aug 2, 3:04 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Catawba | 70 min |
| Aug 2, 3:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Catawba | 23 min |
| Aug 2, 1:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | McDowell | 49 min |
| Aug 2, 1:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cleveland | 23 min |
| Aug 2, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | McDowell, Rutherford | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 3:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson, Transylvania | 65 min |
| Aug 2, 3:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Transylvania | 47 min |
| Aug 2, 3:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Transylvania | 47 min |
| Aug 2, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 39 min |
| Aug 2, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Union | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 6:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cabarrus | 38 min |
| Aug 2, 7:04 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus, Mecklenburg | 116 min |
| Aug 2, 7:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 39 min |
| Aug 2, 7:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg, Union | 56 min |
| Aug 2, 7:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 19 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.