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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 124, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

July 12, 2019Cleveland County, North Carolina; Cherokee County, York County, South Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 12, 2019, 4:57 PM EDT for Cleveland County, North Carolina; Cherokee County, York County, South Carolina. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 12, 2019, 4:57 PM EDT (20:57 UTC)
Expired: Jul 12, 2019, 5:30 PM EDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Cleveland County, NC, Cherokee County, SC, York County, SC

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 12, 2:54 PM EDT, 2 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 12, 2:54 PM EDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 12, 3:51 AM EDT, 13 hours 6 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 12, 3:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 12, 3:48 PM EDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 12, 3:56 PM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute before

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Special weather statement, Jul 12, 4:13 PM EDT, 44 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 12, 4:23 PM EDT, 34 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 12, 4:30 PM EDT, 27 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 11, 8:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Polk	26 min
Jul 12, 1:55 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cabarrus	50 min
Jul 12, 1:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Catawba	29 min
Jul 12, 1:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Buncombe	18 min
Jul 12, 2:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	McDowell	25 min
Jul 12, 2:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Henderson	25 min
Jul 12, 2:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	McDowell	26 min
Jul 12, 2:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	McDowell	48 min
Jul 12, 2:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Iredell	16 min
Jul 12, 3:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Henderson	29 min
Jul 12, 3:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Iredell	34 min
Jul 12, 3:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Henderson, McDowell, Polk, Rutherford	44 min
Jul 12, 3:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cleveland	27 min
Jul 12, 4:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cleveland, Gaston	37 min
Jul 12, 4:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cabarrus	30 min
Jul 12, 5:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Gaston	25 min
Jul 12, 5:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cabarrus	36 min
Jul 12, 5:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Mecklenburg	31 min
Jul 12, 5:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Gaston	29 min
Jul 12, 5:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cabarrus	23 min
Jul 12, 6:08 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GSP	Cabarrus	112 min
Jul 11, 11:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenville, Spartanburg	23 min
Jul 12, 12:10 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenwood	35 min
Jul 12, 2:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenwood	14 min
Jul 12, 2:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Anderson	28 min
Jul 12, 2:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Union	22 min
Jul 12, 3:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Chester	25 min
Jul 12, 4:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Oconee	32 min
Jul 12, 5:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cherokee	35 min
Jul 11, 8:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Habersham	26 min
Jul 12, 1:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Hart	16 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 2019 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 2019 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2019

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.