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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 336, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 12, 2013, 5:38 PM EDT for Cabarrus County, North Carolina. It was in force for 67 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
- Sep 12, 2013, 5:38 PM EDT (21:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 12, 2013, 6:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Cabarrus County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 162 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:38 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 Sep 12, 4:52 PM EDT, 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 12, 4:52 PM EDT, 46 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 234 PM EDT THU SEP 12 2013 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065- 068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-131845- 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- 234 PM EDT THU SEP 12 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING BEING THE PRIMARY THREATS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD ANY REPORTS OF LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...TORNADOES OR FLASH FLOODING TO OUR OFFICE. CDG
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Special weather statement, Sep 12, 4:05 PM EDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 11:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Graham, Haywood, Swain | 59 min |
| Sep 12, 12:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Swain | 73 min |
| Sep 12, 12:51 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Haywood, Madison | 2 hr |
| Sep 12, 1:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Swain | 119 min |
| Sep 12, 1:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Henderson | 51 min |
| Sep 12, 2:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Rutherford | 50 min |
| Sep 12, 2:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Burke | 51 min |
| Sep 12, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Rutherford | 28 min |
| Sep 12, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Alexander | 61 min |
| Sep 12, 4:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Iredell | 67 min |
| Sep 12, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Iredell | 62 min |
| Sep 12, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Rowan | 27 min |
| Sep 12, 1:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Pickens | 48 min |
| Sep 12, 2:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville, Pickens | 55 min |
| Sep 12, 2:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville, Spartanburg | 56 min |
| Sep 12, 3:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cherokee | 49 min |
| Sep 12, 4:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Laurens | 40 min |
| Sep 12, 4:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 46 min |
| Sep 12, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cherokee | 59 min |
| Sep 12, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Chester, Union | 46 min |
| Sep 12, 5:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Chester | 48 min |
| Sep 12, 12:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Rabun | 39 min |
| Sep 12, 2:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Franklin, Hart | 53 min |
| Sep 12, 2:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Elbert, Hart | 49 min |
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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.