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Flash Flood Watch 4, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

August 3, 20168 counties in South Carolina; 24 counties in North Carolina; 6 counties in Georgia

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this flash flood watch at Aug 3, 2016, 3:19 PM EDT for 8 counties in South Carolina; 24 counties in North Carolina; 6 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 41 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 3, 2016, 3:19 PM EDT (19:19 UTC)
Expired
Aug 5, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT
In force
41 hr
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Flood severity
None
All 38 counties

Elbert County, GA, Franklin County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Hart County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Alexander County, NC, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Catawba County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, Davie County, NC, Gaston County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Iredell County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, Macon County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mecklenburg County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rowan County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Union County, NC, Yancey County, NC, Abbeville County, SC, Anderson County, SC, Cherokee County, SC, Chester County, SC, Greenwood County, SC, Laurens County, SC, Union County, SC, York County, SC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:22 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 211 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 12:00Z on 2016-08-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 242 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 12:00Z on 2016-08-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -2 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
242 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-9 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
581 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-2 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
67 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

189 
WGUS62 KGSP 031919
FFAGSP

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
319 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2016

...SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE FLOODING
THROUGH TONIGHT...

.BROAD LOW PRESSURE WILL SHIFT OVER THE EASTERN CAROLINAS AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS
ENVIRONMENT WILL RESULT IN VERY SLOW STORM MOTIONS THROUGH
TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...PREVAILING LOW LEVEL FLOW WILL GRADUALLY
FOCUS THE COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE EAST
FACING SLOPES OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...FROM THE UPPER
FRENCH BROAD RIVER VALLEY NORTH ACROSS THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR.
FLOODING OR FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO RESULT AS THE STORMS
PRODUCE LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH SOME AREAS RECEIVING
UP TO 5 INCHES.

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RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN POLK-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...
BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE...
STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON...
FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...
MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK...MOUNT MITCHELL STATE PARK...
SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR...ASHEVILLE...HICKORY...NEWTON...
ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN...
LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA...
EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...
LINCOLNTON...CROUSE...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...HUNTERSVILLE...
MATTHEWS...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS...MONROE...TRINITY...
INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...PATTERSON...KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...
SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS...JONAS RIDGE...MORGANTON...
PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...
OLD FORT...MARION...NEBO...DYSARTSVILLE...FERO...GLENWOOD...
LAKE LURE...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON...SPINDALE...SALUDA...
TRYON...COLUMBUS...LAKE ADGER...MILL SPRING...PUMPKINTOWN...
TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE...CAESARS HEAD...CLEVELAND...MARIETTA
319 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE 
  SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTH 
  CAROLINA...ALEXANDER...AVERY...BUNCOMBE...BURKE MOUNTAINS... 
  CABARRUS...CALDWELL MOUNTAINS...CATAWBA...CLEVELAND...DAVIE... 
  EASTERN MCDOWELL...EASTERN POLK...GASTON...GREATER BURKE... 
  GREATER CALDWELL...GREATER RUTHERFORD...HENDERSON...IREDELL... 
  LINCOLN...MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS...MECKLENBURG...MITCHELL...POLK 
  MOUNTAINS...ROWAN...RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS...TRANSYLVANIA... 
  UNION AND YANCEY. IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...GREENVILLE 
  MOUNTAINS AND PICKENS MOUNTAINS. 

* THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING

* SLOW MOVING TO THE PASSAGE OF MULTIPLE STORMS OVER THE SAME AREA
  WILL RESULT IN HEAVY TO EXCESSIVE RAINFALL RATES. THE RAINFALL
  IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING ALONG SMALL CREEKS AND
  STREAMS. COVERAGE OF THE SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE FORECAST TO
  INCREASE ACROSS THE EASTERN SLOPES TO THE ADJACENT NORTH
  CAROLINAS FOOTHILLS THIS EVENING AND REMAIN OVERNIGHT.

* AREAS ARE FORECAST TO SEE 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL...A FEW
  SPOTS MAY SEE UP TO 5 INCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

NED
7 follow-up statements
692 
WGUS62 KGSP 040242
FFAGSP

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1042 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2016

...SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE FLOODING
THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY...

.BROAD LOW PRESSURE WILL SHIFT OVER THE EASTERN CAROLINAS AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS THROUGH TONIGHT.
THIS ENVIRONMENT WILL RESULT IN VERY SLOW STORM MOTIONS THROUGH
TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...PREVAILING LOW LEVEL FLOW WILL GRADUALLY
FOCUS THE COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE EAST
FACING SLOPES OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...FROM THE UPPER
FRENCH BROAD RIVER VALLEY NORTH ACROSS THE INTERSTATE
40 CORRIDOR. FLOODING OR FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO RESULT AS
THE STORMS PRODUCE LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH SOME
AREAS RECEIVING UP TO 5 INCHES.

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ROWAN-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-
CABARRUS-UNION-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-
BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN POLK-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...
BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE...
STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON...
FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...
MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK...MOUNT MITCHELL STATE PARK...
SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR...ASHEVILLE...HICKORY...NEWTON...
ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN...
LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA...
EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...
LINCOLNTON...CROUSE...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...HUNTERSVILLE...
MATTHEWS...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS...MONROE...TRINITY...
INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...PATTERSON...KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...
SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS...JONAS RIDGE...MORGANTON...
PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...
OLD FORT...MARION...NEBO...DYSARTSVILLE...FERO...GLENWOOD...
LAKE LURE...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON...SPINDALE...SALUDA...
TRYON...COLUMBUS...LAKE ADGER...MILL SPRING...PUMPKINTOWN...
TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE...CAESARS HEAD...CLEVELAND...MARIETTA
1042 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA... 
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTH CAROLINA... 
  ALEXANDER...AVERY...BUNCOMBE...BURKE MOUNTAINS...CABARRUS... 
  CALDWELL MOUNTAINS...CATAWBA...CLEVELAND...DAVIE...EASTERN 
  MCDOWELL...EASTERN POLK...GASTON...GREATER BURKE...GREATER 
  CALDWELL...GREATER RUTHERFORD...HENDERSON...IREDELL... 
  LINCOLN...MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS...MECKLENBURG...MITCHELL...POLK 
  MOUNTAINS...ROWAN...RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS...TRANSYLVANIA... 
  UNION AND YANCEY. IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...GREENVILLE 
  MOUNTAINS AND PICKENS MOUNTAINS. 

* UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY

* A VERY MOIST AIR MASS SHOULD ALLOW NUMEROUS SHOWERS TO
  DEVELOP...WHICH SHOULD BE VERY EFFICIENT AT PRODUCING RAINFALL
  AT A HIGH RATE. THE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MOVE SLOWLY... WHICH
  COULD PRODUCE EXCESSIVE RAIN IN SOME LOCATIONS...PARTICULARLY
  NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE WHERE SOME STORMS MAY BECOME ANCHORED. THERE
  IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THE HEAVY RAIN TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING
  ALONG SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS. COVERAGE OF THE SHOWERS AND
  STORMS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE MOUNTAINS
  AND THE NORTH CAROLINAS FOOTHILLS THIS EVENING AND WILL REMAIN
  NUMEROUS OVERNIGHT.

* AREAS ARE FORECAST TO SEE 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL...A FEW 
  SPOTS MAY SEE UP TO 5 INCHES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

PM
643 
WGUS62 KGSP 040758
FFAGSP

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
358 AM EDT THU AUG 4 2016

...SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE FLOODING
TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.WAVES OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ALONG AND STALLED FRONTAL
SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES WHILE HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS
RIDGED INTO THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA FROM THE
NORTHEAST. THIS RESULTS IN VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS ACROSS
THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. SLOW STORM MOTIONS AND SOUTHEASTERLY LOW
LEVEL FLOW WILL KEEP THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA
AS WELL. FLOODING OR FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO RESULT AS THE
STORMS PRODUCE LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH SOME AREAS
POSSIBLY RECEIVING UP TO 5 INCHES.

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GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-
LAURENS-UNION-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN...
MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...BALDWIN...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...
HOLLYWOOD...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...ROYSTON...WHITWORTH...LAVONIA...
FRANKLIN SPRINGS...CANON...HARTWELL...NUBERG...REED CREEK...
ELBERTON...FORTSONIA...MIDDLETON...RUCKERSVILLE...FRANKLIN...
RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE...NANTAHALA LAKE...HIGHLANDS...
WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...MOUNTAIN REST...WALHALLA...
WESTMINSTER...SENECA...OAKWAY...EASLEY...DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...
GREENVILLE...TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN...FORK SHOALS...
SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...CATAWBA...
ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...CALHOUN FALLS...LAURENS...
CLINTON...UNION...MONARCH MILLS...BLACKSTOCK...CHESTER...
CORNWELL...GREAT FALLS...WARE SHOALS...NINETY SIX
358 AM EDT THU AUG 4 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS
EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA... 
  WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING 
  THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...ELBERT... 
  FRANKLIN...HABERSHAM...HART...RABUN AND STEPHENS. IN WESTERN 
  NORTH CAROLINA...MACON AND SOUTHERN JACKSON. IN UPSTATE SOUTH 
  CAROLINA...ABBEVILLE...ANDERSON...CHEROKEE...CHESTER...GREATER 
  GREENVILLE...GREATER OCONEE...GREATER PICKENS...GREENWOOD... 
  LAURENS...OCONEE MOUNTAINS...SPARTANBURG...UNION AND YORK. 

* THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING

* A VERY MOIST AIR MASS SHOULD ALLOW NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA...WHICH
  SHOULD BE VERY EFFICIENT AT PRODUCING RAINFALL AT A HIGH RATE.
  THE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MOVE SLOWLY...WHICH COULD PRODUCE
  EXCESSIVE RAIN IN SOME LOCATIONS. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THE
  HEAVY RAIN TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING ALONG SMALL CREEKS AND
  STREAMS.

* AREAS ARE FORECAST TO SEE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL...A FEW
  SPOTS MAY SEE UP TO 5 INCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

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RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN POLK-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...
BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE...
STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON...
FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...
MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK...MOUNT MITCHELL STATE PARK...
SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR...ASHEVILLE...HICKORY...NEWTON...
ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN...
LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA...
EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...
LINCOLNTON...CROUSE...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...HUNTERSVILLE...
MATTHEWS...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS...MONROE...TRINITY...
INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...PATTERSON...KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...
SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS...JONAS RIDGE...MORGANTON...
PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...
OLD FORT...MARION...NEBO...DYSARTSVILLE...FERO...GLENWOOD...
LAKE LURE...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON...SPINDALE...SALUDA...
TRYON...COLUMBUS...LAKE ADGER...MILL SPRING...PUMPKINTOWN...
TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE...CAESARS HEAD...CLEVELAND...MARIETTA
358 AM EDT THU AUG 4 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA... 
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTH CAROLINA... 
  ALEXANDER...AVERY...BUNCOMBE...BURKE MOUNTAINS...CABARRUS... 
  CALDWELL MOUNTAINS...CATAWBA...CLEVELAND...DAVIE...EASTERN 
  MCDOWELL...EASTERN POLK...GASTON...GREATER BURKE...GREATER 
  CALDWELL...GREATER RUTHERFORD...HENDERSON...IREDELL... 
  LINCOLN...MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS...MECKLENBURG...MITCHELL...POLK 
  MOUNTAINS...ROWAN...RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS...TRANSYLVANIA... 
  UNION AND YANCEY. IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...GREENVILLE 
  MOUNTAINS AND PICKENS MOUNTAINS. 

* THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING

* A VERY MOIST AIR MASS SHOULD ALLOW NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA...WHICH
  SHOULD BE VERY EFFICIENT AT PRODUCING RAINFALL AT A HIGH RATE.
  THE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MOVE SLOWLY...WHICH COULD PRODUCE
  EXCESSIVE RAIN IN SOME LOCATIONS...PARTICULARLY NEAR THE BLUE
  RIDGE WHERE SOME STORMS MAY BECOME ANCHORED. THERE IS THE
  POTENTIAL FOR THE HEAVY RAIN TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING ALONG SMALL
  CREEKS AND STREAMS.

* AREAS ARE FORECAST TO SEE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL...A FEW
  SPOTS MAY SEE UP TO 5 INCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
074 
WGUS62 KGSP 041445
FFAGSP

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1045 AM EDT THU AUG 4 2016

...SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE FLOODING TODAY
AND TONIGHT...

.WAVES OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ALONG A STALLED FRONTAL
SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES WHILE HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS
RIDGED INTO THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA FROM THE
NORTHEAST. THIS RESULTS IN VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS ACROSS
THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. SLOW STORM MOTIONS AND SOUTHEASTERLY LOW
LEVEL FLOW WILL KEEP THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA
AS WELL. FLOODING OR FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO RESULT AS THE
STORMS PRODUCE LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH SOME AREAS
POSSIBLY RECEIVING UP TO 5 INCHES.

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SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-
MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-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-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN...
MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...BALDWIN...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...
HOLLYWOOD...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...ROYSTON...WHITWORTH...LAVONIA...
FRANKLIN SPRINGS...CANON...HARTWELL...NUBERG...REED CREEK...
ELBERTON...FORTSONIA...MIDDLETON...RUCKERSVILLE...INGALLS...
BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...
TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE...STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...
MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON...FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...
SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK...
MOUNT MITCHELL STATE PARK...SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR...ASHEVILLE...
HICKORY...NEWTON...ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...FRANKLIN...
RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE...NANTAHALA LAKE...HIGHLANDS...
WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN...
LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA...
EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...
LINCOLNTON...CROUSE...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...HUNTERSVILLE...
MATTHEWS...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS...MONROE...TRINITY...
INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...PATTERSON...KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...
SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS...JONAS RIDGE...MORGANTON...
PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...
OLD FORT...MARION...NEBO...DYSARTSVILLE...FERO...GLENWOOD...
LAKE LURE...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON...SPINDALE...SALUDA...
TRYON...COLUMBUS...LAKE ADGER...MILL SPRING...MOUNTAIN REST...
WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER...PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE...
CAESARS HEAD...CLEVELAND...MARIETTA...SENECA...OAKWAY...EASLEY...
DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...GREENVILLE...TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN...
FORK SHOALS...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...
CATAWBA...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...CALHOUN FALLS...
LAURENS...CLINTON...UNION...MONARCH MILLS...BLACKSTOCK...
CHESTER...CORNWELL...GREAT FALLS...WARE SHOALS...NINETY SIX
1045 AM EDT THU AUG 4 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA...NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE 
  SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHEAST 
  GEORGIA...ELBERT...FRANKLIN...HABERSHAM...HART...RABUN AND 
  STEPHENS. IN NORTH CAROLINA...ALEXANDER...AVERY...BUNCOMBE... 
  BURKE MOUNTAINS...CABARRUS...CALDWELL MOUNTAINS...CATAWBA... 
  CLEVELAND...DAVIE...EASTERN MCDOWELL...EASTERN POLK...GASTON...
   GREATER BURKE...GREATER CALDWELL...GREATER RUTHERFORD... 
  HENDERSON...IREDELL...LINCOLN...MACON...MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS... 
  MECKLENBURG...MITCHELL...POLK MOUNTAINS...ROWAN...RUTHERFORD 
  MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN JACKSON...TRANSYLVANIA...UNION AND 
  YANCEY. IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...ABBEVILLE...ANDERSON... 
  CHEROKEE...CHESTER...GREATER GREENVILLE...GREATER OCONEE... 
  GREATER PICKENS...GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS...GREENWOOD...LAURENS...
   OCONEE MOUNTAINS...PICKENS MOUNTAINS...SPARTANBURG...UNION 
  AND YORK. 

* THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING

* A VERY MOIST AIR MASS SHOULD ALLOW NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND 
  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA...WHICH 
  SHOULD BE VERY EFFICIENT AT PRODUCING RAINFALL AT A HIGH RATE. 
  THE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MOVE SLOWLY...WHICH COULD PRODUCE 
  EXCESSIVE RAIN IN SOME LOCATIONS. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 
  THE HEAVY RAIN TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING ALONG SMALL CREEKS AND 
  STREAMS. 

* AREAS ARE FORECAST TO SEE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL...A FEW 
  SPOTS MAY SEE UP TO 5 INCHES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
992 
WGUS62 KGSP 041926
FFAGSP

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
326 PM EDT THU AUG 4 2016

...SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE FLOODING
TONIGHT... 

.A VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS AND SOUTHEASTERLY UPSLOPE
FLOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. SLOW-MOVING
STORMS WILL KEEP THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA
THROUGH DAYBREAK FRIDAY. FLOODING OR FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED
TO RESULT AS THE STORMS PRODUCE LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3
INCHES...WITH SOME AREAS POSSIBLY RECEIVING UP TO 5 INCHES.

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-049-050-053-056-057-
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SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-
MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-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-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN...
MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...BALDWIN...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...
HOLLYWOOD...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...ROYSTON...WHITWORTH...LAVONIA...
FRANKLIN SPRINGS...CANON...HARTWELL...NUBERG...REED CREEK...
ELBERTON...FORTSONIA...MIDDLETON...RUCKERSVILLE...INGALLS...
BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...
TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE...STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...
MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON...FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...
SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK...
MOUNT MITCHELL STATE PARK...SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR...ASHEVILLE...
HICKORY...NEWTON...ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...FRANKLIN...
RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE...NANTAHALA LAKE...HIGHLANDS...
WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN...
LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA...
EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...
LINCOLNTON...CROUSE...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...HUNTERSVILLE...
MATTHEWS...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS...MONROE...TRINITY...
INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...PATTERSON...KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...
SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS...JONAS RIDGE...MORGANTON...
PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...
OLD FORT...MARION...NEBO...DYSARTSVILLE...FERO...GLENWOOD...
LAKE LURE...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON...SPINDALE...SALUDA...
TRYON...COLUMBUS...LAKE ADGER...MILL SPRING...MOUNTAIN REST...
WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER...PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE...
CAESARS HEAD...CLEVELAND...MARIETTA...SENECA...OAKWAY...EASLEY...
DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...GREENVILLE...TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN...
FORK SHOALS...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...
CATAWBA...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...CALHOUN FALLS...
LAURENS...CLINTON...UNION...MONARCH MILLS...BLACKSTOCK...
CHESTER...CORNWELL...GREAT FALLS...WARE SHOALS...NINETY SIX
326 PM EDT THU AUG 4 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA...NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE 
  SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHEAST 
  GEORGIA...ELBERT...FRANKLIN...HABERSHAM...HART...RABUN AND 
  STEPHENS. IN NORTH CAROLINA...ALEXANDER...AVERY...BUNCOMBE... 
  BURKE MOUNTAINS...CABARRUS...CALDWELL MOUNTAINS...CATAWBA... 
  CLEVELAND...DAVIE...EASTERN MCDOWELL...EASTERN POLK...GASTON...
   GREATER BURKE...GREATER CALDWELL...GREATER RUTHERFORD... 
  HENDERSON...IREDELL...LINCOLN...MACON...MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS... 
  MECKLENBURG...MITCHELL...POLK MOUNTAINS...ROWAN...RUTHERFORD 
  MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN JACKSON...TRANSYLVANIA...UNION AND 
  YANCEY. IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...ABBEVILLE...ANDERSON... 
  CHEROKEE...CHESTER...GREATER GREENVILLE...GREATER OCONEE... 
  GREATER PICKENS...GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS...GREENWOOD...LAURENS...
   OCONEE MOUNTAINS...PICKENS MOUNTAINS...SPARTANBURG...UNION 
  AND YORK. 

* THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING

* A VERY MOIST AIR MASS SHOULD ALLOW NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND 
  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA...WHICH 
  SHOULD BE VERY EFFICIENT AT PRODUCING RAINFALL AT A HIGH RATE. 
  THE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MOVE SLOWLY...WHICH COULD PRODUCE 
  EXCESSIVE RAIN IN SOME LOCATIONS. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 
  THE HEAVY RAIN TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING ALONG SMALL CREEKS AND 
  STREAMS. 

* AREAS ARE FORECAST TO SEE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL...A FEW 
  SPOTS MAY SEE UP TO 5 INCHES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

ARK
233 
WGUS62 KGSP 050235
FFAGSP

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1035 PM EDT THU AUG 4 2016

...SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE FLOODING
TONIGHT...

.A VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS AND SOUTHEASTERLY UPSLOPE
FLOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. SLOW-MOVING
STORMS WILL KEEP THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA
THROUGH DAYBREAK FRIDAY. FLOODING OR FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED
TO RESULT AS THE STORMS PRODUCE LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OF
RAIN...WITH SOME AREAS POSSIBLY RECEIVING UP TO 5 INCHES.

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-049-050-053-056-057-
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RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-ALEXANDER-
IREDELL-DAVIE-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-MACON-
SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-
MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-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-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN...
MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...BALDWIN...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...
HOLLYWOOD...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...ROYSTON...WHITWORTH...LAVONIA...
FRANKLIN SPRINGS...CANON...HARTWELL...NUBERG...REED CREEK...
ELBERTON...FORTSONIA...MIDDLETON...RUCKERSVILLE...INGALLS...
BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...
TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE...STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...
MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON...FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...
SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK...
MOUNT MITCHELL STATE PARK...SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR...ASHEVILLE...
HICKORY...NEWTON...ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...FRANKLIN...
RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE...NANTAHALA LAKE...HIGHLANDS...
WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN...
LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA...
EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...
LINCOLNTON...CROUSE...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...HUNTERSVILLE...
MATTHEWS...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS...MONROE...TRINITY...
INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...PATTERSON...KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...
SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS...JONAS RIDGE...MORGANTON...
PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...
OLD FORT...MARION...NEBO...DYSARTSVILLE...FERO...GLENWOOD...
LAKE LURE...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON...SPINDALE...SALUDA...
TRYON...COLUMBUS...LAKE ADGER...MILL SPRING...MOUNTAIN REST...
WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER...PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE...
CAESARS HEAD...CLEVELAND...MARIETTA...SENECA...OAKWAY...EASLEY...
DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...GREENVILLE...TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN...
FORK SHOALS...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...
CATAWBA...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...CALHOUN FALLS...
LAURENS...CLINTON...UNION...MONARCH MILLS...BLACKSTOCK...
CHESTER...CORNWELL...GREAT FALLS...WARE SHOALS...NINETY SIX
1035 PM EDT THU AUG 4 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA...NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE 
  SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHEAST 
  GEORGIA...ELBERT...FRANKLIN...HABERSHAM...HART...RABUN AND 
  STEPHENS. IN NORTH CAROLINA...ALEXANDER...AVERY...BUNCOMBE... 
  BURKE MOUNTAINS...CABARRUS...CALDWELL MOUNTAINS...CATAWBA... 
  CLEVELAND...DAVIE...EASTERN MCDOWELL...EASTERN POLK...GASTON...
   GREATER BURKE...GREATER CALDWELL...GREATER RUTHERFORD... 
  HENDERSON...IREDELL...LINCOLN...MACON...MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS... 
  MECKLENBURG...MITCHELL...POLK MOUNTAINS...ROWAN...RUTHERFORD 
  MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN JACKSON...TRANSYLVANIA...UNION AND 
  YANCEY. IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...ABBEVILLE...ANDERSON... 
  CHEROKEE...CHESTER...GREATER GREENVILLE...GREATER OCONEE... 
  GREATER PICKENS...GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS...GREENWOOD...LAURENS...
   OCONEE MOUNTAINS...PICKENS MOUNTAINS...SPARTANBURG...UNION 
  AND YORK. 

* UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY

* A VERY MOIST AIR MASS SHOULD ALLOW NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND 
  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA...WHICH 
  SHOULD BE VERY EFFICIENT AT PRODUCING RAINFALL AT A HIGH RATE. 
  THE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MOVE SLOWLY...WHICH COULD PRODUCE 
  EXCESSIVE RAIN IN SOME LOCATIONS. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 
  THE HEAVY RAIN TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING ALONG SMALL CREEKS AND 
  STREAMS. 

* AREAS ARE FORECAST TO SEE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL...A FEW 
  SPOTS MAY SEE UP TO 5 INCHES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
744 
WGUS62 KGSP 050714
FFAGSP

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
314 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN THREAT DIMINISHING THIS MORNING...

.ALTHOUGH THE MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE
ACROSS THE REGION TODAY...LOW LEVEL FLOW IS GRADUALLY BECOMING
LESS CONDUCIVE TO FOCUSED HEAVY RAINFALL IN AND NEAR THE HIGH
TERRAIN. THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS BEING CANCELLED FOR ALL ZONES
EXCEPT FOR HENDERSON COUNTY WHERE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL IS STILL
CREATING RISES ON AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS. ADDITIONAL HEAVY
RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER TODAY UNDER ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-049-050-053-056-057-
062>064-068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-050815-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-ALEXANDER-
IREDELL-DAVIE-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-MACON-
SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-
MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-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-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN...
MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...BALDWIN...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...
HOLLYWOOD...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...ROYSTON...WHITWORTH...LAVONIA...
FRANKLIN SPRINGS...CANON...HARTWELL...NUBERG...REED CREEK...
ELBERTON...FORTSONIA...MIDDLETON...RUCKERSVILLE...INGALLS...
BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...
TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE...STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...
MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON...FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...
SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK...
MOUNT MITCHELL STATE PARK...SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR...ASHEVILLE...
HICKORY...NEWTON...ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...FRANKLIN...
RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE...NANTAHALA LAKE...HIGHLANDS...
WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN...
LITTLE RIVER...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...LINCOLNTON...CROUSE...
GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...HUNTERSVILLE...MATTHEWS...CONCORD...
KANNAPOLIS...MONROE...TRINITY...INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...
PATTERSON...KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS...
JONAS RIDGE...MORGANTON...PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...ASHFORD...
SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT...MARION...NEBO...DYSARTSVILLE...
FERO...GLENWOOD...LAKE LURE...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON...
SPINDALE...SALUDA...TRYON...COLUMBUS...LAKE ADGER...MILL SPRING...
MOUNTAIN REST...WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER...PUMPKINTOWN...
TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE...CAESARS HEAD...CLEVELAND...MARIETTA...
SENECA...OAKWAY...EASLEY...DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...GREENVILLE...
TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN...FORK SHOALS...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA...
SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...CATAWBA...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...
ABBEVILLE...CALHOUN FALLS...LAURENS...CLINTON...UNION...
MONARCH MILLS...BLACKSTOCK...CHESTER...CORNWELL...GREAT FALLS...
WARE SHOALS...NINETY SIX
314 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA...NORTH
CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HEAVY
RAINFALL THREAT HAS ENDED THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL HEAVY
RAINFALL MAY DEVELOP AGAIN LATER TODAY UNDER ANY PASSING
THUNDERSTORMS. ANY FLOODING WITH THIS NEXT ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS
THIS AFTERNOON OR THIS EVENING IS EXPECTED TO BE ISOLATED IN
NATURE.

$$

NCZ065-051200-
/O.CON.KGSP.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-160805T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HENDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA...
EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH
314 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* HENDERSON COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

* UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING

* ALTHOUGH RAINFALL RATES HAVE TAPERED OFF ACROSS HENDERSON COUNTY
  EARLY THIS MORNING...RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO CAUSE
  RISES ON AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS. ISOLATED STREAM FLOODING MAY
  STILL DEVELOP IN A FEW LOCATIONS AROUND HENDERSON COUNTY THROUGH
  DAYBREAK.

* ADDITIONAL POCKETS OF HEAVY RAIN COULD DEVELOP AGAIN THIS
  AFTERNOON...BUT ANY ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BE
  ISOLATED IN NATURE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

GERAPETRITIS
816 
WGUS62 KGSP 051156
FFAGSP

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
756 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016


NCZ065-051300-
/O.EXP.KGSP.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-160805T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HENDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA...
EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH
756 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 watch went out at Aug 3, 3:09 PM EDT, 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 3, 3:09 PM EDT, 10 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
309 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2016

.SYNOPSIS...
A cool and moist wedge of high pressure will develop over the area
this evening and linger into Friday. Another frontal boundary is
expected to enter the region over the weekend, keeping higher than
normal rainfall chances in the forecast through early next week.

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.NEAR TERM /THROUGH THURSDAY/...
As of 230 PM...Now that convection has fired, the trends are clear
that the heavy rain threat is worth a Flash Flood Watch for the
eastern half of the NC mountains and east to the I-77 corridor.
Convection remains shallow, with efficient rain rates and
slow/stationary storm motions. The 12z high-res windows now line up
with the last several runs of the HRRR in persistent rounds of
convection along the eastern slopes of the NC Blue Ridge. The NAM
and GFS hint at this as well. So the FFA will go out here shortly
and be in effect until 1200 UTC Thursday to encompass lingering
overnight convection. The midnight shift can evaluate whether this
will need to be extended and/or expanded into Thursday. Keep in mind
that areas outside the watch could see an isolated flood threat as
well, as any storms that develop can produce excessive rainfall.

Otherwise, it should be cloudy to mostly cloudy overnight with min
temps a category or two above normal.

Thursday, all the models are doing a good job initializing a strong
MCV over the mid Mississippi Valley, and have it drift slowly toward
the area during the day, with increasing Q-vector convergence over
the NC mountains by 00z Friday. At the surface, a weak wave is
expected to develop along a stalled frontal boundary near
Wilmington, NC, while a 1023 mb high sits along the east coast. This
will keep a wedge of high pressure along the east slopes of the
Appalachians nosing down from the NE. At 850 mb, the operational
models are in agreement on an increase in southeasterly flow early
in the morning, then remaining around 15-20 kts as it backs to more
east-southeasterly during the day. This will keep an upslope flow
thru the day and will likely keep an elevated heavy rain threat
across the watch area. For now, will have the watch end at 12z, but
it may need to be extended thru the day. Temps will be well below
normal across most of the area due to the persistent clouds and
precip.

&&

.SHORT TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/...
As of 230 PM EDT Wednesday... The short term forecast period begins
Thursday evening with a broad 500 mb ridge centered over much of the
eastern CONUS and making its way offshore. Meanwhile, a closed upper
low is making its way across south central Canada. This low and its
parent trough will phase together while propagating eastward. This
should result in the lowering of heights across the Great Lakes and
northeastern CONUS. At the surface, high pressure remains centered
off to our northeast but will quickly make its way off the coast
shortly after the beginning of the period. The aforementioned upper
low and trough and its associated surface low and cold front will
then begin making their way across the Great Lakes region. As it
does so, the dominant flow over the CWA will remain largely
southerly which will keep abundant moisture in place across the
region. The cold front should begin approaching the area by the end
of the weekend and beginning of next week.

Will expect to see scattered to numerous showers and storms both
Friday and Saturday, especially in the mountains. Went with lower
end likely pops over the mountains with high chance pops over the
foothills and piedmont regions during the day Friday. Pops for the
rest of the period were kept between high chance and high slight
chance range with a diurnal trend. Temps will remain within a few
degrees of climo with Friday being the coolest day for the period as
weak surface wedging from the exit surface high lingers along with
ample cloud cover from the abundant moisture. This should keep most
of the area roughly 5 degrees below normal. Temps should run just a
couple degrees higher than climo Saturday.

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.LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
As of 145 PM EDT Wednesday: the medium range fcst picks up at 12Z on
Sunday with a broad upper trof sliding eastward over New England and
persistent upper ridging in place over the central CONUS. As we move
into early next week, the trof is expected to slowly lift NE while
the ridge spreads farther east and gradually builds towards the end
of the period. At the sfc, the moist pattern is expected to persist
well into the medium range. At the start of the period, a Canadian
high will slide SE and settle over the Great Lakes bringing drier
air to our north. Unfortunately, moist flow associated with the
Bermuda High will persist over the region. This setup will create
a region of persistent low lvl convergence over much of the Carolinas.
This convergence zone will likely weaken towards the end of the
period on Tues and Wed as the high begins to slide offshore and
the resulting flow takes on a more easterly component. As for the
sensible fcst, POPs will remain above climatology for most of the
period with the highest values generally over the escarpment and
ridge tops. Temps will start out just above normal for early August
and drop just below climo early next week as the high sets up to
our north.

&&

.AVIATION /19Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
At KCLT, The low stratus deck has been slowly lifting and breaking
into an MVFR stratocumulus deck during the early afternoon hours.
The CIGS are expected to eventually lift to VFR before the end of
the daylight, but then start lowering this evening back to IFR
overnight. Persistent easterly to southeasterly low-level flow will
keep showers and possibly a few tsra around this afternoon through
late evening. The highest coverage should be mostly west of KCLT
near the eastern slopes of the Blue Ridge and along the edge of the
stratus deck across the Upstate. For now, I will tempo TSRA from
22-02z, which I think is the timing of greatest chance near the
terminal. Winds will favor an east-northeast direction, but may
occasionally veer to east-southeast this afternoon.

Elsewhere, similar conditions to KCLT. SHRA chances are high at all
the sites thru the evening. Winds are quite variable across the
area, ranging from northeast to southeast. KAVL will see N wind,
then switching to southeast Thursday morning.

Outlook: Moisture will continue on easterly flow through late week
with associated showers and thunderstorms developing - especially in
the afternoon and evening. Restrictions will be possible with any
afternoon/evening convection as well as each morning in the mountain
valleys where fog and low stratus are likely, but will be possible
outside of the mountains as well.

Confidence Table...

            19-01Z        01-07Z        07-13Z        13-18Z
KCLT       Med   74%     Med   72%     Med   65%     High  84%
KGSP       High  98%     High  89%     Med   70%     High  84%
KAVL       High  99%     Med   63%     Med   67%     High  91%
KHKY       Med   73%     Med   65%     Low   47%     High  80%
KGMU       High 100%     High  88%     Med   61%     High  87%
KAND       High 100%     High  99%     Med   74%     High  88%

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:

www.weather.gov/gsp/aviation

&&

.GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...None.
NC...Flash Flood Watch through Thursday morning for NCZ033-035>037-
     049-050-053-056-057-064-065-068>072-082-501>510.
SC...Flash Flood Watch through Thursday morning for SCZ002-003.

&&

SYNOPSIS...JPT
NEAR TERM...ARK
SHORT TERM...Staarmann
LONG TERM...JPT
AVIATION...ARK
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 3, 11:38 AM EDT, 3 hours 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1138 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ036-037-048-051-052-057>059-062-063-
070>072-082-SCZ001-004>014-019-041545-
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-
SWAIN-HAYWOOD-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-
GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-
GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-
ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
1138 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP
TODAY. GIVEN ABUNDANT MOISTURE IN THE ATMOSPHERE AS WELL AS WEAK
STEERING FLOW...HEAVY RAINFALL AND THUS ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING
WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS. ADDITIONALLY...A FEW STORMS COULD BE
STRONG PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS AS WELL AS FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

..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.
..MONDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
..TUESDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD ANY REPORTS OF FLASH
FLOODING TO OUR OFFICE.

NCZ033-035-049-050-053-056-064-065-068-069-501>510-SCZ002-003-041545-
AVERY-ALEXANDER-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-CATAWBA-TRANSYLVANIA-
HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-
BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
1138 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TO
PRODUCE ISOLATED AREAS OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING. THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...THE ENVIRONMENT
WILL FAVOR THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ALONG THE EAST FACING SLOPES
OF THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. STEERING WINDS SHOULD
RESULT IN VERY SLOW STORM MOTIONS OR MULTIPLE STORMS TRACKING OVER
THE SAME LOCATION. AS A RESULT...FLASH FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN
SEVERAL AREAS ALONG SMALL CREEKS OR STREAMS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE
ESCARPMENT OF THE MOUNTAINS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

..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.
..MONDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
..TUESDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD ANY REPORTS OF FLASH
FLOODING TO OUR OFFICE.

NED

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 3, 2:05 PM EDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
205 PM EDT WED AUG 03 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0152 PM     FLOOD            STATESVILLE             35.79N 80.89W
08/03/2016                   IREDELL            NC   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            ROADWAY FLOODING REPORTED IN AND AROUND STATESVILLE, NC.

&&

JPT
Local storm report, Aug 3, 2:50 PM EDT, 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
250 PM EDT WED AUG 03 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0225 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 NNE STATESVILLE       35.81N 80.88W
08/03/2016                   IREDELL            NC   BROADCAST MEDIA

            FLASH FLOODING ALONG SULLIVAN ROAD AT THE I-40
            INTERCHANGE. ROADS COVERED IN WATER.

&&

STAARMANN
Local storm report, Aug 3, 3:05 PM EDT, 14 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
305 PM EDT WED AUG 03 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0300 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 NNE STATESVILLE       35.81N 80.87W
08/03/2016  M5.55 INCH       IREDELL            NC   CO-OP OBSERVER

&&

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 3, 1:44 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPIredell2 hr
Aug 3, 2:12 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningGSPIredell3 hr
Aug 3, 2:59 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPAlexander2 hr
Aug 3, 4:58 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningGSPIredell6 hr
Aug 3, 6:03 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPMcDowell117 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.