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River Flood Advisory 39, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this river flood advisory at Dec 20, 2018, 9:40 PM EST for Buncombe County, Henderson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 20, 2018, 9:40 PM EST (02:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 21, 2018, 9:34 AM EST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Buncombe County, NC, Henderson County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point French Broad River at Old Fanning Bridge Rd, 3 W Fletcher (FLCN7).
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03447687, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 8:34 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Rowan | 20 hr |
| Dec 20, 10:01 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Gaston | 12 hr |
| Dec 20, 10:15 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Henderson, Transylvania | 14 hr |
| Dec 21, 1:30 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland, Davie and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 21, 2:04 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Catawba, Iredell | 12 hr |
| Dec 21, 2:37 AM EST | River Flood Warning | GSP | Henderson, Transylvania | 69 hr |
| Dec 21, 6:26 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Mecklenburg | 10 hr |
| Dec 21, 7:47 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson | 3 hr |
| Dec 21, 8:22 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Burke, Caldwell | 36 hr |
| Dec 21, 8:43 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Polk | 10 hr |
| Dec 21, 9:29 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Henderson | 7 hr |
| Dec 21, 10:04 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | McDowell | 3 hr |
| Dec 21, 10:38 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson | 3 hr |
| Dec 21, 11:49 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Gaston | 14 hr |
| Dec 21, 12:14 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson | 46 hr |
| Dec 21, 1:03 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Burke, Caldwell | 3 hr |
| Dec 21, 1:59 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Catawba, Iredell | 24 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:00 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Buncombe | 12 hr |
| Dec 21, 4:13 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus | 13 hr |
| Dec 21, 4:27 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Rowan | 7 hr |
| Dec 21, 4:30 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Henderson | 4 hr |
| Dec 21, 4:37 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Burke, Caldwell | 3 hr |
| Dec 21, 6:44 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Burke, Caldwell | 4 hr |
| Dec 21, 7:15 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Greenville, Spartanburg | 3 hr |
| Dec 21, 8:01 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Spartanburg | 89 min |
| Dec 21, 9:21 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Greenville, Spartanburg | 7 hr |
| Dec 21, 1:14 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Greenville | 2 hr |
| Dec 21, 4:23 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Greenville, Spartanburg | 13 hr |
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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.