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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this river flood warning at Feb 10, 2020, 2:43 PM EST for Henderson County, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It took effect at Feb 11, 2020, 3:00 PM EST. It was in force for 39 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 10, 2020, 2:43 PM EST (19:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 11, 2020, 3:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 13, 2020, 6:00 AM EST
- In force
- 39 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 19:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 16.51 ft at Feb 14, 2020, 6:00 AM EST.
- 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 9:17 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Gaston, Mecklenburg | 55 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:01 PM EST | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Swain, Transylvania | 23 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:16 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson | 34 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:25 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Swain | 26 hr |
Nearby
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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.