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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

April 28, 2013Henderson County, Transylvania County, North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this river flood warning at Apr 28, 2013, 9:42 PM EDT for Henderson County, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It took effect at Apr 29, 2013, 6:17 AM EDT. It was in force for 27 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 28, 2013, 9:42 PM EDT (01:42 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 29, 2013, 6:17 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 30, 2013, 9:30 AM EDT
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Henderson County, NC, Transylvania County, NC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point French Broad River at Grove Bridge Rd, in Blantyre (BLAN7).

Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
19 ft
Major stage
23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03443000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 28, 9:50 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPTransylvania4 hr
Apr 28, 11:54 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningGSPMcDowell3 hr
Apr 28, 11:43 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPGreenville, Spartanburg4 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.