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Flash Flood Warning 13, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this flash flood warning at Jul 3, 2014, 8:12 PM EDT for Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was in force for 3 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2014, 8:12 PM EDT (00:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 3, 2014, 11:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Mecklenburg County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:14 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 was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 9:00 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 4 Nw Charlotte, NC | 2 FEET OF WATER OVER ROADWAY ON FREEDOM DRIVE |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
Did it verify
Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched one storm report to this flash flood warning; the first came 48 minutes after it went out.
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
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 133 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
- 298 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -66 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1273 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 24 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
745
WGUS52 KGSP 040012
FFWGSP
NCC119-040300-
/O.NEW.KGSP.FF.W.0013.140704T0012Z-140704T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
812 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL MECKLENBURG COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 1100 PM EDT
* AT 809 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE
WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS ALREADY
FALLEN ACROSS DOWNTOWN AND AREAS SOUTH AND WEST OF CENTER CITY
CHARLOTTE. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE AS NEW
STORMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
CENTER CITY CHARLOTTE...UNC CHARLOTTE...EASTLAND MALL...FREEDOM
PARK...HIDDEN VALLEY...I-77 AT I-85...I-85 AT FREEDOM DRIVE...
MATTHEWS...MCALPINE CREEK PARK...NORTHLAKE MALL...PINEVILLE...
SOUTHPARK MALL...STARMOUNT...THE ARBORETUM AND THE PLAZA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.
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 3508 8071 3501 8084 3504 8089 3511 8094
3509 8096 3511 8099 3536 8092 3535 8070
3533 8068
$$
ARK2 follow-up statements
818
WGUS72 KGSP 040121
FFSGSP
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
921 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
NCC119-040300-
/O.CON.KGSP.FF.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140704T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MECKLENBURG NC-
921 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL MECKLENBURG
COUNTY UNTIL 1100 PM EDT...
AT 920 PM EDT...RUNOFF FROM EARLIER HEAVY RAIN IS CAUSING SEVERAL
CREEKS AND STREAMS TO CONTINUE RISING.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...CENTER
CITY CHARLOTTE...UNC CHARLOTTE...EASTLAND MALL...FREEDOM PARK...
HIDDEN VALLEY...I-77 AT I-85...I-85 AT FREEDOM DRIVE...MATTHEWS...
MCALPINE CREEK PARK...NORTHLAKE MALL...PAW CREEK...PINEVILLE...
SOUTHPARK MALL...STARMOUNT...STEELE CREEK...THE ARBORETUM AND THE
PLAZA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER STORMS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING
OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND
UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT
ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT
STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.
PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER SEVERE
WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1...OR BY POSTING ON OUR
FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET IT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. YOUR MESSAGE SHOULD
DESCRIBE THE EVENT AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED.
&&
LAT...LON 3508 8071 3501 8084 3504 8089 3511 8094
3509 8096 3511 8099 3536 8092 3535 8070
3533 8068
$$
ARK539
WGUS72 KGSP 040211
FFSGSP
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1011 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
NCC119-040226-
/O.CAN.KGSP.FF.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140704T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MECKLENBURG NC-
1011 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL MECKLENBURG
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 3508 8071 3501 8084 3504 8089 3511 8094
3509 8096 3511 8099 3536 8092 3535 8070
3533 8068
$$
ARKWhat 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 Jul 3, 7:09 PM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 7:09 PM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
709 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
.SYNOPSIS...
THE CENTER OF ARTHUR WILL TRACK ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST
TONIGHT AND THEN TURN NORTHEAST OUT TO SEA ON FRIDAY. MEANWHILE...A
COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA EARLY TONIGHT...WITH DRY HIGH
PRESSURE SETTLING IN THROUGH THE JULY FOURTH WEEKEND. EXPECT MORE
TYPICAL SUMMER TIME CONDITIONS TO RETURN M-ONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH FRIDAY/...
2300 UTC UPDATE...SKY COVER HAS BEEN UPDATED FROM SATELLITE
IMAGERY...AND POPS ADJUSTED BASED ON RADAR TRENDS. WINDS WERE
UPDATED TO BLEND IN THE LATEST NAM GUIDANCE.
AS OF 230 PM...RECENT RADAR TRENDS INDICATE THE FORMATION OF A
BROKEN BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE
MTNS. ISOLATED STORMS ALSO EXISTED ACROSS THE LAKE LANDS...WITH
WESTBOUND SHOWERS OVER THE EASTERN NC PIEDMONT.
LATEST MESOSCALE ANALYSIS INDICATED A BAND OF SBCAPE 2500-3000 J/KG
ALONG AND EAST OF THE I-85 AND I-77 CORRIDORS...WITH WEAK CAPE
ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS AND MTNS. AT 2 PM... SFC OBS INDICATE THAT A
WEAK BOUNDARY/FRONT WAS LOCATED OVER THE NC FOOTHILLS...NEARLY
STATIONARY. AS ARTHUR TRACK NORTH OF THE SC/NC LINE...THE BOUNDARY
AND STORMS SHOULD BEGIN TO INCREASE THEIR EASTWARD MOTION. STORM
MOTIONS SHOULD START OUT VERY SLOW...GSO SOUNDING STORM MOTION 230
AT 9 KTS. HOWEVER...BY LATE AFTERNOON...MID LEVEL WINDS SHOULD
INCREASE AND CONVECTION SHOULD SLIDE EAST. CAMS INDICATE THAT THE
BAND WILL ACCELERATE EASTWARD CLOSER TO SUNSET. I WILL ADJUST HIGH
CHC POP VALUES TO INDICATE THE FORECAST THE LOCATION AND TIMING OF
STORMS ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT. DCAPE VALUES AROUND 1000
J/KG COULD FAVOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FEW SVR TSRA WIND
EVENTS...GREATEST POTENTIAL ACROSS THE I-77 CORRDIOR.
TONIGHT THROUGH INDEPENDENCE DAY...THE CENTER OF ARTHUR WILL TRACK
OFF THE ATLANTIC COAST. THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE SYSTEM WILL AID
IN A SIGNIFICANT AIR MASS CHANGE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS.
IN FACT...AS HIGH PRESSURE ARRIVES FROM THE MID WEST...DEWPOINT
VALUES WILL DECREASE BY 10 TO 15 DEGREES BETWEEN NOW AND FRI
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES SHOULD ALSO REMAIN BETWEEN 3 TO 6 DEGREES
BELOW NORMAL. OVERALL...EXCELLENT CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY.
&&
.SHORT TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AS OF 200 PM EDT THU...IN THE WAKE OF ARTHUR MOVING AWAY FROM THE
CAROLINAS...A DRY CP HIGH WILL HAVE SETTLED OVER THE REGION FROM THE
NW. IN FACT..,.DEWPOINTS WILL REMAIN IN THE 50S THROUGH SAT AND THEN
ONLY SLOWLY CREEP UPWARD INTO THE LOW TO MID 60S BY SUN. MIN TEMPS
WILL BE WELL BELOW CLIMO FOR FRI NIGHT WITH SOME 40S POSSIBLE IN
SOME MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. MAX TEMPS WILL ALSO BE BELOW AVERAGE BY ABOUT
A CATEGORY-PLUS ON SAT...AND 2 OR 3 DEGREES BELOW CLIMO ON SUN. DRY
CONDITIONS WILL GENERALLY PREVAIL THROUGH SUNDAY. WITH WINDS VEERING
TO LIGHT SE ON SUN AFTERNOON WILL ALLOW POPS TO INCREASE IN THE
FAVORED UPSLOPE MOUNTAIN AREAS TO SLIGHT CHANCE.
&&
.LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
AS OF 215 PM EDT THU...MEDIUM RANGE MODELS ARE STILL ADVERTISING
THAT BROAD EASTERN TROUGHINESS WILL SET UP MON THROUGH WED OF NEXT
WEEK...WITH SOME CONSENSUS THAT HEIGHTS WILL BEGIN TO RISE BY LATE
WEEK IN THE SE U.S. AS THE WESTERN ATLANTIC SUPTROPICAL RIDGE BUILDS
WESTWARD. AT THE SURFACE....WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING WILL DOMINATE
THROUGH MONDAY WHICH SHOULD SERVE TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF COONVECTION
ON MONDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NORTHWEST LATE
TUESDAY...BUT WPC GUIDANCE FORECASTS THE FRONT TO BECOME
QUASI-STATINARY TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA WED INTO THU. HOWEVER...A
LEE TROUGH SHOWS UP WELL IN THE MODEL GUIDANCE WHICH WILL LIKELY
BECOME A PLAYER IN TRIGGERING CONVECTION. ALSO...WITH VARIOUS WEAK
SHORTWAVES MOVING THROUGH THE MEAN FLOW THERE COULD BE SOME ENHANCED
CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT IF THEY ARRIVE DURING PEAK HEATING. FOR
NOW... WILL FEATURE A DIURNAL TREND IN THE POPS FOR SCATTERED MAINLY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUDNERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL REBOUND TO AT
LEAST A CATEGORY ABOVE CLIMO DURING THE PERIOD.
&&
.AVIATION /23Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
AT KCLT...CONVECTION WITH RESTRICITONS SHOULD MOVE THROUGH EARLY
THIS EVENING...FOLLOWED BY N WINDS...DRYING..AND VFR. MINOR WIND
GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT...WITH A BIT STRONGER GUSTS FRIDAY
MORNING.
ELSEWHERE ACRS THE FA...CONVECTION HAS MOVED OUT...AND FRONTAL
PASSAGE FOLLOWED BY N WINDS WILL ENSUE SHORTLY. MET GUIDANCE FAVORS
A LIFR CIG AT KAVL AROUND DAWN...BUT MOST GUIDANCE DOES NOT....AND
ALL TAFS WILL BE VFR. MINOR GUSTS COULD OCCUR OVERNIGHT...WITH
BETTER GUSTS ON FRIDAY MORNING AT ALL SITES BU KAND.
OUTLOOK...FOR SATURDAY...BEHIND THE FRONT...DRY HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
OVER THE REGION IN THE WAKE OF TC ARTHUR. SCATTERED AFTERNOON
THUNDERSTORMS WILL RETURN THE FIRST OF NEXT WEEK.
CONFIDENCE TABLE...
23-05Z 05-11Z 11-17Z 17-23Z
KCLT HIGH 95% HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 100%
KGSP HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 100%
KAVL HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 99% HIGH 100%
KHKY HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 100%
KGMU HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 100%
KAND HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 100% HIGH 100%
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...LG
NEAR TERM...JAT/NED
SHORT TERM...LG
LONG TERM...LG
AVIATION...JATHazardous weather outlook, Jul 3, 12:01 PM EDT, 8 hours 11 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1201 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065- 068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-041615- 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- 1201 PM EDT THU JUL 3 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. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD DEVELOP ACROSS THE EAST FACING MOUNTAIN SLOPES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THE STORMS WILL TRACK SLOWLY EAST ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT...COVERAGE GREATEST OVER NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND BRIEFLY HEAVY RAINFALL. A FEW STORMS MAY ALSO GENERATE BRIEF BUT DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ..FRIDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SATURDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SUNDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..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. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. NED
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 3, 6:42 PM EDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
642 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
NCZ057-032345-
ROWAN-
642 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT ROWAN COUNTY THROUGH 745 PM
EDT...
AT 639 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLEVELAND...OR 9 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF STATESVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
CLEVELAND...
SALISBURY...
SMALL HAIL...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF OUTDOORS...TRY TO
GET INDOORS OR INTO A HARD TOPPED VEHICLE. OTHERWISE...STAY AWAY FROM
OPEN AREAS AND ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. WHEN INDOORS...
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AVOID USING WIRED ELECTRONIC
DEVICES. TRY TO UNPLUG UNNECESSARY APPLIANCES BEFORE THE STORM
APPROACHES.
PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL...OR FLOODING 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
SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED.
LAT...LON 3551 8073 3566 8077 3579 8073 3580 8072
3578 8049 3574 8045 3572 8038 3573 8034
3571 8032 3568 8033 3564 8029 3564 8026
3558 8020 3550 8018
CDGSpecial weather statement, Jul 3, 6:44 PM EDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
644 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
NCZ071-072-032330-
CABARRUS-MECKLENBURG-
644 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHERN MECKLENBURG AND WEST
CENTRAL CABARRUS COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT...
AT 642 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR HUNTERSVILLE...OR 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF UNC
CHARLOTTE...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
HUNTERSVILLE...
NORTHLAKE MALL...
SMALL HAIL...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF OUTDOORS...TRY TO
GET INDOORS OR INTO A HARD TOPPED VEHICLE. OTHERWISE...STAY AWAY FROM
OPEN AREAS AND ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. WHEN INDOORS...
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AVOID USING WIRED ELECTRONIC
DEVICES. TRY TO UNPLUG UNNECESSARY APPLIANCES BEFORE THE STORM
APPROACHES.
PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL...OR FLOODING 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
SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED.
LAT...LON 3521 8069 3532 8099 3535 8097 3536 8092
3537 8096 3536 8097 3537 8098 3539 8096
3544 8096 3545 8094 3549 8095 3550 8093
3543 8060
CDGSpecial weather statement, Jul 3, 6:47 PM EDT, 1 hour 25 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
647 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
SCZ009-032315-
YORK-
647 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN YORK COUNTY THROUGH
715 PM EDT...
AT 646 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LESSLIE...OR 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ROCK
HILL...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
LESSLIE...
CATAWBA...
SMALL HAIL...WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF OUTDOORS...TRY TO
GET INDOORS OR INTO A HARD TOPPED VEHICLE. OTHERWISE...STAY AWAY FROM
OPEN AREAS AND ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. WHEN INDOORS...
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AVOID USING WIRED ELECTRONIC
DEVICES. TRY TO UNPLUG UNNECESSARY APPLIANCES BEFORE THE STORM
APPROACHES.
PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL...OR FLOODING 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
SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED.
LAT...LON 3482 8089 3482 8107 3497 8107 3498 8088
3495 8086 3484 8086
CDGLocal storm report, Jul 3, 6:50 PM EDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
650 PM EDT THU JUL 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0620 PM TSTM WND DMG TROUTMAN 34.97N 82.44W
07/03/2014 GREENVILLE SC COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN THE
TROUTMAN AREA.
&&
ARKLocal storm report, Jul 3, 6:55 PM EDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
655 PM EDT THU JUL 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0620 PM TSTM WND DMG TROUTMAN 35.70N 80.89W
07/03/2014 IREDELL NC COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN THE
TROUTMAN AREA.
&&
ARKSpecial weather statement, Jul 3, 8:06 PM EDT, 6 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
806 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
SCZ009-014-040100-
CHESTER-YORK-
806 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN YORK AND EASTERN
CHESTER COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM EDT...
AT 803 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR ROCK HILL...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
LESSLIE...
CATAWBA...
RICHBURG...
FORT LAWN...
SMALL HAIL...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF OUTDOORS...TRY TO
GET INDOORS OR INTO A HARD TOPPED VEHICLE. OTHERWISE...STAY AWAY FROM
OPEN AREAS AND ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. WHEN INDOORS...
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AVOID USING WIRED ELECTRONIC
DEVICES. TRY TO UNPLUG UNNECESSARY APPLIANCES BEFORE THE STORM
APPROACHES.
PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL...OR FLOODING 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
SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED.
LAT...LON 3465 8089 3457 8087 3454 8088 3454 8093
3488 8121 3501 8104 3494 8086 3484 8086
3482 8089 3477 8086 3474 8087 3470 8085
CDGThe office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 8:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cabarrus | 64 min |
Nearby
Flash Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2014Every flash flood warning in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.