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River Flood Advisory 4, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this river flood advisory at Apr 24, 2017, 5:17 PM EDT for Henderson County, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It took effect at Apr 24, 2017, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2017, 5:17 PM EDT (21:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 24, 2017, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 25, 2017, 5:13 AM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Henderson County, NC, Transylvania County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point French Broad River at Grove Bridge Rd, in Blantyre (BLAN7).
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 16 ft
- Moderate stage
- 19 ft
- Major stage
- 23 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03443000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood advisory 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 river flood advisory went out at Apr 24, 3:12 PM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 3:12 PM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Apr 23, 8:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba and 16 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 23, 8:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba and 16 more | 111 min |
| Apr 23, 9:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Mecklenburg | 36 min |
| Apr 23, 10:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Haywood, Henderson and 10 more | 52 min |
| Apr 23, 10:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Alexander, Cabarrus, Catawba, Davie, Gaston, Iredell and 4 more | 41 min |
| Apr 23, 10:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Henderson, Transylvania | 3 hr |
| Apr 23, 11:56 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Swain | 12 hr |
| Apr 24, 1:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Henderson, Transylvania | 119 min |
| Apr 24, 1:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cabarrus, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Union | 21 min |
| Apr 24, 3:24 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Iredell | 3 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:35 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, Union | 3 hr |
| Apr 24, 4:44 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, Union | 12 hr |
| Apr 24, 4:49 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Gaston | 12 hr |
| Apr 24, 4:56 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Henderson, Transylvania | 12 hr |
| Apr 24, 5:07 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Henderson, Transylvania | 12 hr |
| Apr 24, 6:33 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Iredell, Rowan | 12 hr |
| Apr 24, 6:56 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | GSP | Gaston | 35 hr |
| Apr 24, 7:09 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Mecklenburg, Union | 12 hr |
| Apr 24, 7:28 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Davie, Iredell | 12 hr |
| Apr 24, 8:32 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland, Rutherford | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 9:16 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Iredell, Rowan | 12 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:41 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg, Union | 12 hr |
| Apr 24, 12:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Henderson, Polk | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 2:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Catawba, Iredell | 9 hr |
| Apr 24, 4:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, Union | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 6:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Cabarrus | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 7:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus, Catawba, Cleveland, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln and 1 more | 118 min |
| Apr 23, 8:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Greenwood | 119 min |
| Apr 24, 11:23 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Spartanburg | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:59 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Abbeville | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 1:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Greenwood, Laurens | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 2:55 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Chester, Greenville, Laurens, Spartanburg and 1 more | 110 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.