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Flood Watch 3, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

May 3, 201321 counties in North Carolina; Abbeville County, Anderson County, South Carolina; 6 counties in Georgia

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this flood watch at May 3, 2013, 2:58 PM EDT for 21 counties in North Carolina; Abbeville County, Anderson County, South Carolina; 6 counties in Georgia. It took effect at May 4, 2013, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 51 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 3, 2013, 2:58 PM EDT (18:58 UTC)
In effect from
May 4, 2013, 6:00 PM EDT
Expired
May 6, 2013, 9:06 PM EDT
In force
51 hr
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Flood severity
None
All 29 counties

Elbert County, GA, Franklin County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Hart County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Alexander County, NC, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Catawba County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, Macon County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Yancey County, NC, Abbeville County, SC, Anderson County, SC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.