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Special Weather Statement, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

June 9, 2014Union County, South Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this special weather statement at Jun 9, 2014, 6:13 PM EDT for Union County, South Carolina. It was in force for 47 min. 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 9, 2014, 6:13 PM EDT (22:13 UTC)
Expired: Jun 9, 2014, 7:00 PM EDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

County Union County, SC

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 9, 5:03 PM EDT, 1 hour 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 9, 5:03 PM EDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 9, 9:02 AM EDT, 9 hours 11 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
902 AM EDT MON JUN 9 2014

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-
068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-101315-
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-
902 AM EDT MON JUN 9 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT
NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH SOME STORMS STILL POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. THE MAIN
THREAT WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. A FEW OF THE STORMS MAY
PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

..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.
..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.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

NONE.

CDG

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 9, 5:32 PM EDT, 41 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 9, 5:48 PM EDT, 25 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 9, 5:52 PM EDT, 21 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 9, 6:02 PM EDT, 11 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 9, 6:11 PM EDT, 2 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 9, 6:13 PM EDT, 0 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
Jun 8, 8:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Lincoln	44 min
Jun 9, 6:10 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	GSP	Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland, Gaston and 5 more	3 hr
Jun 9, 4:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Caldwell	52 min
Jun 9, 5:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Alexander, Caldwell	43 min
Jun 9, 6:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Alexander	44 min
Jun 9, 6:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Alexander	46 min
Jun 9, 7:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Davie, Iredell	44 min
Jun 9, 7:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Davie, Rowan	47 min
Jun 9, 3:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Pickens	42 min
Jun 9, 4:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Greenville, Spartanburg	59 min
Jun 9, 4:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Spartanburg	44 min
Jun 9, 4:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Abbeville, Anderson, Greenwood, Laurens	54 min
Jun 9, 4:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Abbeville, Anderson	41 min
Jun 9, 4:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Cherokee, Spartanburg	51 min
Jun 9, 5:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Greenville, Spartanburg	30 min
Jun 9, 5:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cherokee	42 min
Jun 9, 6:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Chester	43 min
Jun 9, 6:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Chester	50 min
Jun 9, 6:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenwood	50 min
Jun 9, 7:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Greenwood	51 min
Jun 9, 7:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Chester	50 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in South Carolina, 2014 Every special weather statement 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.