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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 304, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

August 12, 2013Spartanburg County, South Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 12, 2013, 4:47 PM EDT for Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was in force for 58 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 12, 2013, 4:47 PM EDT (20:47 UTC)
Expired
Aug 12, 2013, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Spartanburg County, SC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 11, 7:46 PM EDT, 21 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 11, 7:46 PM EDT, 21 hours 1 minute before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 12, 1:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPMacon38 min
Aug 12, 1:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHenderson52 min
Aug 12, 1:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPTransylvania45 min
Aug 12, 2:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHaywood40 min
Aug 12, 2:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPTransylvania65 min
Aug 12, 2:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPHenderson, Polk49 min
Aug 12, 3:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHenderson41 min
Aug 12, 3:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCaldwell40 min
Aug 12, 3:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPIredell38 min
Aug 12, 3:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBuncombe, Henderson54 min
Aug 12, 3:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAlexander, Caldwell, Iredell41 min
Aug 12, 4:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAlexander, Caldwell, Catawba, Iredell67 min
Aug 12, 4:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHenderson43 min
Aug 12, 4:57 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPAlexander, Catawba, Iredell2 hr
Aug 12, 5:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCatawba, Iredell, Lincoln61 min
Aug 12, 6:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCabarrus44 min
Aug 12, 6:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCabarrus65 min
Aug 12, 6:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPRowan46 min
Aug 12, 2:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPOconee48 min
Aug 12, 3:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPOconee, Pickens66 min
Aug 12, 4:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPPickens44 min
Aug 12, 4:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAnderson55 min
Aug 12, 4:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGreenville50 min
Aug 12, 5:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPGreenville45 min
Aug 12, 5:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPSpartanburg, Union61 min
Aug 12, 1:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPRabun35 min
Aug 12, 3:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHabersham44 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 2013Every severe thunderstorm 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.