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Freeze Warning 7, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

March 16, 201716 counties in North Carolina; 8 counties in South Carolina; 4 counties in Georgia

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this freeze warning at Mar 16, 2017, 3:31 AM EDT for 16 counties in North Carolina; 8 counties in South Carolina; 4 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Mar 16, 2017, 10:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 16, 2017, 3:31 AM EDT (07:31 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 16, 2017, 10:00 PM EDT
Expired
Mar 17, 2017, 10:00 AM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
All 28 counties

Elbert County, GA, Franklin County, GA, Hart County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Alexander County, NC, Burke County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Catawba County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, Davie County, NC, Gaston County, NC, Iredell County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mecklenburg County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rowan County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Union 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), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze 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 freeze warning went out at Mar 16, 3:26 AM EDT, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 3:26 AM EDT, 5 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 15, 10:04 PM EDT, 5 hours 27 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1004 PM EDT Wed Mar 15 2017

NCZ033-049-050-170215-
Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-
1004 PM EDT Wed Mar 15 2017

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THURSDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the northern mountains of
western North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Chill Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

..Thursday...Dangerous wind chill likely. Please see the latest Wind
Chill Advisory for further details.
..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...

None.

NCZ048-051>053-058-059-170215-
Madison-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Graham-Northern Jackson-
1004 PM EDT Wed Mar 15 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the central and southwest
mountains of western North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.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...

None.

GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504-506-508-
510-SCZ004>014-019-170215-
Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan-
Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union-Greater Caldwell-
Greater Burke-Eastern McDowell-Greater Rutherford-Eastern Polk-
Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Greater Greenville-Spartanburg-
Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Chester-Greenwood-
1004 PM EDT Wed Mar 15 2017

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Georgia, the
foothills and piedmont of western North Carolina, and Upstate South
Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Freeze Warning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

..Thursday...Frost/freeze likely. Please see the latest Freeze
Warning for further details. Also, wildfire danger may again be
elevated. Low relative humidity and drying fuels may lead to an
elevated risk of wildfires.
..Friday...Frost/freeze likely.
..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...

None.

GAZ010-017-NCZ062>065-501-503-505-507-509-SCZ001>003-170215-
Rabun-Habersham-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Henderson-
Caldwell Mountains-Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains-
Rutherford Mountains-Polk Mountains-Oconee Mountains-
Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains-
1004 PM EDT Wed Mar 15 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the mountains of northeast
Georgia and Upstate South Carolina, as well as the southern mountains
and northern Blue Ridge area of western North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

..Thursday...Wildfire danger possible. Low relative humidity and
drying fuels may lead to an elevated risk of wildfires.
..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...

None.

HG

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 15, 9:59 PM EDTFreeze WatchGSPAlexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 10 more6 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in North Carolina, 2017Freeze Warnings in South Carolina, 2017Freeze Warnings in Georgia, 2017Every freeze warning in 2017

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.