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Flash Flood Warning 10, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this flash flood warning at Jun 27, 2014, 3:46 PM EDT for Elbert County, Georgia. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2014, 3:46 PM EDT (19:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2014, 6:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Elbert County, GA
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:48 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.
Did it verify
Not verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow found no qualifying storm report inside this flash flood warning while it was in force. That is not proof nothing happened: reports are thin where few people live.
Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 175 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 186 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -72 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 659 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -7 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
985
WGUS52 KGSP 271946
FFWGSP
GAC105-272230-
/O.NEW.KGSP.FF.W.0010.140627T1946Z-140627T2230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
346 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
ELBERT COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 630 PM EDT
* AT 342 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS CENTRAL
AND EASTERN ELBERT COUNTY. RADAR RAIN ESTIMATES RANGED FROM 2 TO 3
INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS APPROACHING 4 INCHES. THROUGH 5
PM...ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE SLOW MOVING
STORMS.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
ELBERTON...FORTSONIA...LAKE RUSSELL AND RUCKERSVILLE.
HEAVY RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING OF ROADS IN THE EASTERN
PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY ALONG PARTS OF CHASTAIN AND COL
DIXON ROADS. FLOODING ALONG RIVER ROAD NEAR FALLING CREEK WILL ALSO
BE POSSIBLE. DEEP PONDING OF WATER OR STRONG RUNOFF MAY OCCUR IN THE
ELBERTON AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...
COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND
OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.
PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER SEVERE
WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1...OR BY POSTING ON OUR
FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET IT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. YOUR MESSAGE SHOULD
DESCRIBE THE EVENT AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED.
&&
LAT...LON 3398 8266 3397 8276 3398 8282 3398 8286
3400 8293 3405 8299 3409 8303 3413 8305
3424 8274 3415 8272 3413 8267 3407 8265
3396 8256
$$
NED2 follow-up statements
336
WGUS72 KGSP 272111
FFSGSP
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
511 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2014
GAC105-272230-
/O.CON.KGSP.FF.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140627T2230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ELBERT GA-
511 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2014
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ELBERT COUNTY UNTIL 630
PM EDT...
AT 505 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
CLUSTERS OF RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS EASTERN ELBERT COUNTY. SINCE 3
PM...PUBLIC REPORTS AND RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT 2.5
TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM ELBERTON EAST TO FORTSONIA.
RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
ELBERTON...FORTSONIA...LAKE RUSSELL AND RUCKERSVILLE.
HEAVY RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF ROADS IN THE EASTERN PORTIONS
OF THE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY ALONG PARTS OF CHASTAIN AND COL DIXON
ROADS. FLOODING ALONG RIVER ROAD NEAR FALLING CREEK WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS
AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING
AREAS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO FLOODING.
PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER SEVERE
WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1...OR BY POSTING ON OUR
FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET IT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. YOUR MESSAGE SHOULD
DESCRIBE THE EVENT AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED.
&&
LAT...LON 3398 8266 3397 8276 3398 8282 3398 8286
3400 8293 3405 8299 3409 8303 3413 8305
3424 8274 3415 8272 3413 8267 3407 8265
3396 8256
$$
NED429
WGUS72 KGSP 272214
FFSGSP
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
614 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2014
GAC105-272230-
/O.CAN.KGSP.FF.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140627T2230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ELBERT GA-
614 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2014
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR ELBERT COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
EXCESS RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA. STREAMS
AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED AREA HAVE RECEDED OR WERE BEGINNING TO
RECEDE...ENDING THE FLOOD THREAT. IF FLOODING HAS BEEN OBSERVED...
PLEASE REPORT IT TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER SEVERE
WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1...OR BY POSTING ON OUR
FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET IT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. YOUR MESSAGE SHOULD
DESCRIBE THE EVENT AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED.
&&
LAT...LON 3398 8266 3397 8276 3398 8282 3398 8286
3400 8293 3405 8299 3409 8303 3413 8305
3424 8274 3415 8272 3413 8267 3407 8265
3396 8256
$$
NEDWhat forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at Jun 27, 2:43 PM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 2:43 PM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
243 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2014
.SYNOPSIS...
MOIST CONDITIONS AND A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL ALLOW FOR
GENERALLY WIDESPREAD RAINFALL TONIGHT AND OVER MUCH OF THE WEEKEND.
RAIN CHANCES RETURN TO A MORE TYPICAL SUMMERTIME AFTERNOON PATTERN
NEXT WEEK AS A SERIES OF WEAK BOUNDARIES MOVES THROUGH THE CWA.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH SATURDAY/...
AS OF 230 PM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO
DEVELOP MAINLY OVER THE MTNS...AND CLOSER TO AN OLD BOUNDARY ACROSS
THE LAKELANDS THAT WAS ALSO NEAR THE EDGE OF THE MORNING MID LEVEL
CLOUD DECK. EXPECT THE COVERAGE TO CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON. SFC BASED CAPE IN EXCESS OF 2500 J/KG OVER THE WRN
PIEDMONT SUGGESTS SOME POTENTIAL FOR STRONGER STORMS IF MID LEVEL
DECK CONTINUES TO THIN AND WE CAN FIND A TRIGGER/FOCUS. MEANWHILE...
CLOSER TO THE BLUE RIDGE THERE IS MORE OF A CONCERN FOR FLASH FLOOD
POTENTIAL AS PW WAS ABOUT 150 PERCENT OF NORMAL AND STORM MOTION
WILL BE SLOW...WITH SOME POTENTIAL FOR ANCHORING OF CELLS. TEMPS
CONTINUE TO RUN COOLER THAN FCST DUE TO PERSISTENT/THICKER CLOUDS UP
UNTIL THIS POINT...SO MAX TEMP WAS CUT A FEW DEGREES.
OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AN UPPER RIDGE WILL GRADUALLY BUILD ALONG
THE EAST COAST WHILE THE AXIS OF THE RIDGE SHIFTS EAST OF THE FCST
AREA ON SATURDAY. A VORT CENTER STUCK IN THE RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO
SUPPORT WEAK LOW PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE OVER THE SC MIDLANDS THIS
AFTERNOON...MOVING OFF THE CAROLINA COAST TONIGHT. IT IS AT LOW
LEVELS WHERE THE FCST IS PROBLEMATIC. ALTHO LOW LEVEL FLOW HAS AN
EASTERLY UPSLOPE COMPONENT THIS AFTERNOON...THE MOVEMENT OF THE 850
MB LOW OFFSHORE COMBINED WITH ANTICYCLONES OVER THE SE AND TO THE N
WILL BRING A COL REGION OVER THE WESTERN CAROLINAS BY SUNRISE ON
SATURDAY. THAT WILL BACK THE LOW LEVEL FLOW AROUND TO SOMETHING MORE
NORTHERLY AND WRECK THE BETTER MECHANICAL FORCING LATER TONIGHT...
AND MAY ALLOW FOR A LULL IN THE PRECIP COVERAGE. FLOOD POTENTIAL IS
THE MAIN CONCERN. ON THE ONE HAND...THE PW IS EXPECTED TO BE ON THE
ORDER OF 150 TO 175 PERCENT OF NORMAL...AND ANTECEDENT CONDITIONS
ARE BECOMING WETTER OVER THE NRN FOOTHILLS...BUT ON THE OTHER HAND
THE LOW LEVEL FORCING SHOULD BE LESS THAN IDEAL. DURING SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...THE MODELS SUGGEST BETTER LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE AT THE
PERIPHERY OF THE 850 MB CIRCULATION OVER THE FCST AREA...BUT THAT IS
SHORT LIVED. BOTTOM LINE IS CONFIDENCE IS HIGH ENOUGH TO KEEP POP
LIKELY FOR MOST OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY...BUT NOT HIGH ENOUGH TO
ENTERTAIN A FLASH FLOOD WATCH. TEMPS WILL REMAIN BELOW NORMAL NORTH
AND NEAR NORMAL SOUTH.
&&
.SHORT TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/...
AS OF 200 PM EDT FRIDAY...A WEAK SURFACE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO
MEANDER OFF THE SE COAST BUT SLOWLY MOVE SOUTH TO EAST OF FLORIDA BY
MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTHEAST INITIALLY WILL BE WEDGED
ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS BUT MOVE EASTWARD INTO
THE ATLANTIC ALLOWING THE WEDGE-LIKE PRESSURE PATTERN TO BEGIN TO
ERODE ON SUNDAY...WITH A BERMUDA HIGH SURFACE PATTERN DEVELOPING ON
MONDAY. WITH THE LOW TO THE SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA....WIND FIELDS
ACTUALLY FEATURE A CULL OVER THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NOT A STRONG
UPSLOPE COMPONENT. HOWEVER...A WEAK CONVERGENCE AREA IS EVIDENT AT
925 MB OVER THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA SAT NIGHT. MODELS ARE
KEYING ON THIS TO PRODUCE THE HIGHEST RAINFALL IN THAT AREA. WILL
CERTAINLY FEATURE THE HIGHEST POPS OVER EASTERN AREAS SATURDAY NIGHT.
HOWEVER...MODEL QPF IS NOT EXCESSIVE. THERE COULD BE SOME POCKETS OF
HEAVY RAIN THAT PRODUCE LOCALIZED FLOODING...BUT AT THIS POINT WE
DON'T FEEL IT WILL BE WIDESPREAD ENOUGH TO WARRANT A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH. HOWEVER...WILL CONTINUE TO MENTION IN THE HWO. WIND FLOW WILL
REMAIN WEAK ON SUN...BUT STILL EXPECT SCT-NUMEROUS SHOWERS/STORMS TO
DEVELOP DURING PEAK HEATING IN THE WEAKLY CONVERGENCT FLOW. ON
MONDAY...H850 FLOW BECOMES WEAKLY DOWNSLOPE...BUT AN UNSTABLE
AIRMASS WILL CONTINUE TO PROMOTE MAINLY SCATTERED AFTERNOON
THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURES WILL BE HINDERD BY CLOUDS/PRECIP ON
SUNDAY SO THEY SHOULD TOP OUT JUST SHY OF NORMAL. BETTER INSOLATION
ON MONDAY WILL ALLOW FOR TEMPS TO REACH CLIMO LEVELS.
&&
.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AS OF 130 PM EDT FRIDAY...MODELS REMAIN IN GENERALLY GOOD AGREEMENT
WITH THE TIMING AND PLACEMENT OF FEATURES IN THE MEDIUM RANGE. AN
UPPER LEVEL TROF WILL BEGIN TO SHIFT EASTWARDS FROM THE MIDWEST AT
THE START OF THE PERIOD...DRIVING A SERIES OF FRONTAL BOUNDARIES
ACROSS THE CWA NEXT WEEK. THE FIRST OF THESE BOUNDARIES WILL ARRIVE
ON WEDNESDAY...PROVIDING SOME DRYING TO THE CWA. A SURFACE HIGH
CENTERED OVER THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY WILL EXPAND SOUTHWARDS ON
THURSDAY...DRIVING A SECONDARY FRONT THROUGH THE AREA AND PROVIDING
SOME REINFORCING DRY AIR BY THE END OF THE WORK WEEK. FORCING FROM
THESE BOUNDARIES WILL REMAIN GENERALLY WEAK HOWEVER...WITH MODELS
SHOWING SLIGHT QPF RESPONSE OVER THE CWA. PRECIP WILL FOLLOW A
MORE DIURNAL TREND WITH MODERATE INSTABILITY EXPECTED EACH
AFTERNOON...THOUGH THE DRIER AIRMASS AND SOME DOWNSLOPE FLOW LEND
THEMSELVES TO JUST SLIGHT CHANCE POPS OVER THE PIEDMONT AND CHANCE
POPS IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THE DRIER AIRMASS WILL ALLOW TEMPS TO
REBOUND TO ABOUT A CATEGORY ABOVE AVERAGE BY THE END OF THE WEEK.
&&
.AVIATION /19Z FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
AT KCLT...EXPECT PREVAILING VFR CONDITIONS OUTSIDE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE MIDDLE PART OF THE EVENING. BETTER COVERAGE
WILL BE TO THE SOUTH OF THE AIRFIELD THROUGH 19Z-20Z...BUT THINK MID
LEVEL DECK WILL THIN SUFFICIENTLY TO ALLOW SOME STORMS TO FORM AS
OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES TRIGGER NEW STORMS. A TEMPO WAS KEPT FOR TSRA
STARTING AT 20Z TO ACCOUNT FOR THIS...BUT IN REALITY THE
THUNDERSTORM CHANCE WILL EXTEND FARTHER INTO THE EVENING. THE
EASTERLY FLOW WILL BECOME A BIT MORE PRODUCTIVE LATER THIS EVENING
AND SO THE CEILING WAS LOWERED INTO THE MVFR CATEGORY AT 03Z.
HOWEVER...THE MODEL TREND IS TO BACK THE LOW LEVEL FLOW AROUND TO A
BIT MORE NORTHERLY WHICH DOES NOT ALLOW FOR AS IDEAL OF AN UPSLOPE
FLOW AS PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT. SO...THE TAF WAS KEPT MVFR FOR NOW.
THERE COULD BE ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AT ANY TIME OVERNIGHT. THE LOW
CLOUD CEILING SHOULD LIFT TO MVFR BY MID/LATE MORNING ON SATURDAY.
EXPECT WINDS TO REMAIN GENERALLY LIGHT NE AWAY FROM STORMS THROUGH
THE PERIOD.
ELSEWHERE...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL CONTINUE
TO FORM OVER THE MTNS INITIALLY...BUT WILL EXPAND OUT FROM THE BLUE
RIDGE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. ALL LOCATIONS GET A TEMPO FOR TSRA AT
SOME POINT AND THIS SHOULD BE THOUGHT OF AS A PLACEHOLDER...FOR
ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE POSSIBLE EVERYWHERE WELL INTO THE EVENING
HOURS. MVFR CEILING AT KAVL WILL PROBABLY LIFT TO VFR BY MID
AFTERNOON BUT FALL BACK DOWN AGAIN IN THE EVENING. APART FROM
THAT...THE FCST IS VERY SIMILAR TO KCLT BUT WITH A SLIGHTLY BETTER
CHANCE OF PRECIP NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE.
OUTLOOK...LOW LEVEL EASTERLY FLOW WILL ENHANCE PRECIPITATION CHANCES
THROUGH THE WEEKEND...WITH DEVELOPING LOW CLOUD RESTRICTIONS ALSO
POSSIBLE. FURTHER RESTRICTIONS MAY OCCUR DURING AFTERNOON TSRA AND
ALSO IN FOG IN THE MTN VALLEYS EACH MORNING. THE EASTERLY FLOW
AROUND HIGH PRES WILL BREAK DOWN EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH A RETURN TO
MORE TYPICAL SUMMERTIME CONDITIONS.
CONFIDENCE TABLE...
18-24Z 00-06Z 06-12Z 12-18Z
KCLT HIGH 100% HIGH 86% MED 72% HIGH 92%
KGSP HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 91% MED 73%
KAVL HIGH 100% HIGH 95% HIGH 88% HIGH 82%
KHKY HIGH 100% HIGH 93% MED 70% HIGH 84%
KGMU HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 97% MED 70%
KAND HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 94% MED 73%
THE PERCENTAGE REFLECTS THE NUMBER OF GUIDANCE MEMBERS AGREEING
WITH THE SCHEDULED TAF ISSUANCE FLIGHT RULE CATEGORY. COMPLETE
HOURLY EXPERIMENTAL AVIATION FORECAST CONSISTENCY TABLES AND ENSEMBLE
FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: (MUST BE LOWER CASE)
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP/AVIATION_TABLES
&&
.GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...NONE.
NC...NONE.
SC...NONE.
&&
SYNOPSIS...VISIN
NEAR TERM...PM
SHORT TERM...LG
LONG TERM...ARK/VISIN
AVIATION...PMHazardous weather outlook, Jun 27, 3:25 PM EDT, 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 325 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2014 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065- 068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-281930- 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- 325 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HIGH AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE INTO THE REGION. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS PROBABLE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT. SOME STORMS MAY BECOME STATIONARY OR REDEVELOP ACROSS THE SAME LOCATION PRODUCING LOCALIZED FLOODING. ALSO...A FEW SEVERE STORMS MAY OCCUR INTO THE EVENING HOURS PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND AND HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. ..SATURDAY...HEAVY RAIN WITH FLOODING POSSIBLE. ..SUNDAY...HEAVY RAIN WITH FLOODING POSSIBLE. ..MONDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..TUESDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..WEDNESDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..THURSDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 27, 2:30 PM EDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
230 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2014
NCZ064-065-SCZ002-003-271915-
GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-HENDERSON-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-TRANSYLVANIA-
230 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2014
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN PICKENS...
NORTHWESTERN GREENVILLE...EAST CENTRAL TRANSYLVANIA AND SOUTH CENTRAL
HENDERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT...
AT 225 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR TABLE ROCK STATE PARK...OR 12 MILES SOUTH OF
BREVARD...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
CAESARS HEAD...
JONES GAP STATE PARK...
MARIETTA...
SMALL HAIL...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE...SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS. WATER
LEVELS OF SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS MAY ALSO RISE RAPIDLY. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND IF THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS.
LAT...LON 3514 8279 3524 8243 3502 8237 3499 8247
3497 8274
ARKSpecial weather statement, Jun 27, 2:55 PM EDT, 51 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
255 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2014
GAZ029-271945-
ELBERT-
255 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2014
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT ELBERT COUNTY THROUGH 345 PM
EDT...
AT 250 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ELBERTON...MOVING SOUTHEAST
AT 5 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
ELBERTON...
FORTSONIA...
SMALL HAIL...AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE...SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS. WATER
LEVELS OF SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS MAY ALSO RISE RAPIDLY. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND IF THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS.
LAT...LON 3398 8266 3397 8276 3397 8279 3398 8282
3398 8286 3400 8293 3409 8303 3421 8275
3415 8272 3414 8270 3396 8256 3396 8258
ARKThe office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Elbert | 50 min |
| Jun 27, 3:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Elbert | 43 min |
| Jun 27, 3:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Elbert | 87 min |
| Jun 27, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 69 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.