Alert archive / North Carolina / Winter Storm Warnings in 2013
Winter Storm Warning 6, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this winter storm warning at Mar 5, 2013, 4:02 AM EST for 8 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Mar 5, 2013, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2013, 4:02 AM EST (09:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 5, 2013, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2013, 7:24 PM EST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Counties Avery County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Madison County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Swain County, NC, Yancey County, NC
The radar
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:05 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 forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Mar 4, 6:55 PM EST, 9 hours 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 4, 6:55 PM EST, 9 hours 7 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 4, 4:23 PM EST, 11 hours 39 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 423 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 NCZ033-048>052-058-059-052130- AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- 423 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. WINTER STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. GAZ010-017-NCZ053-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-SCZ001>003-052130- RABUN-HABERSHAM-BUNCOMBE-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- 423 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE AREA FROM THE WEST ON WEDNESDAY. RAIN WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...POSSIBLY BEGINNING AS FREEZING RAIN EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE MOUNTAINS TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH PRECIPITATION CHANGING BACK OVER TO SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS POSSIBLE INTO WEDNESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504-506-508- 510-SCZ004>014-019-052130- STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC- GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD- EASTERN POLK-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE- SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC- CHESTER-GREENWOOD- 423 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. A BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP ALONG AND AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 3:58 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 14 more | 39 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:02 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and 4 more | 54 hr |
| Mar 5, 6:03 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Abbeville | 42 min |
| Mar 5, 6:07 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson | 53 min |
| Mar 5, 6:43 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 47 min |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in North Carolina, 2013Every winter storm 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.