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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

January 12, 2018Henderson County, Transylvania County, North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this river flood warning at Jan 12, 2018, 7:23 AM EST for Henderson County, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It took effect at Jan 12, 2018, 12:03 PM EST. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 12, 2018, 7:23 AM EST (12:23 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 12, 2018, 12:03 PM EST
Expired
Jan 14, 2018, 11:42 AM EST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

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 12:24 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 Grove Bridge Rd, in Blantyre (BLAN7). The gauge peaked at 17.29 ft at Jan 13, 2018, 12:00 PM EST.

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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.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 11, 7:44 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningGSPHenderson, Jackson, Transylvania11 hr
Jan 12, 7:15 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningGSPHenderson, Transylvania4 hr
Jan 12, 10:49 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningGSPTransylvania18 hr
Jan 12, 10:55 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPHenderson4 hr
Jan 12, 11:40 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion50 min
Jan 12, 3:05 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGSPPolk, Rutherford40 min
Jan 12, 3:38 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion37 min
Jan 12, 3:41 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCleveland49 min
Jan 12, 4:26 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCatawba, Gaston, Lincoln34 min
Jan 12, 4:56 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGSPIredell, Mecklenburg34 min
Jan 12, 5:29 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCabarrus, Rowan, Union46 min
Jan 11, 11:48 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPOconee6 hr
Jan 12, 10:18 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAbbeville42 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2018Every river flood warning in 2018

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.