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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 288, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

September 1, 20144 counties in North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 1, 2014, 4:30 PM EDT for 4 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 28 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 1, 2014, 4:30 PM EDT (20:30 UTC)
Expired: Sep 1, 2014, 4:58 PM EDT
In force: 28 min
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Burke County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Rutherford County, NC

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 1, 2:57 PM EDT, 1 hour 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 1, 2:57 PM EDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 1, 4:03 PM EDT, 27 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 1, 2:27 PM EDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
227 PM EDT MON SEP 1 2014

NCZ048-053-011900-
BUNCOMBE-MADISON-
227 PM EDT MON SEP 1 2014

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN MADISON AND NORTHERN
BUNCOMBE COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT...

AT 221 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF LEICESTER...OR 7 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF MARSHALL...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
  MARSHALL...
  WEAVERVILLE...
  MARS HILL...
  BARNARDSVILLE...

PEA SIZE HAIL...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

GUSTY WINDS CAN BLOW DOWN TREES THAT ARE DEAD...OR THAT HAVE WEAKENED
ROOT SYSTEMS. OUTDOOR FURNITURE AND SIMILAR ITEMS CAN BE TOSSED
AROUND IF NOT ANCHORED. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS.

LAT...LON 3585 8242 3582 8241 3582 8239 3566 8228
      3565 8229 3560 8279 3579 8288 3588 8244

NED

Special weather statement, Sep 1, 2:57 PM EDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before

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Local storm report, Sep 1, 3:33 PM EDT, 57 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 1, 4:06 PM EDT, 24 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 1, 2:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Buncombe	33 min
Sep 1, 2:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Buncombe	48 min
Sep 1, 4:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Burke	39 min
Sep 1, 4:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Polk	50 min

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Sources

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