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Special Weather Statement, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

May 29, 2020Greenville County, South Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this special weather statement at May 29, 2020, 8:37 AM EDT for Greenville County, South Carolina. It was in force for 23 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 2020, 8:37 AM EDT (12:37 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 2020, 9:00 AM EDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

County Greenville County, SC

The radar

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at May 28, 4:56 PM EDT, 15 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 28, 4:56 PM EDT, 15 hours 41 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 28, 4:31 PM EDT, 16 hours 6 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 10:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCleveland30 min
May 28, 10:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCleveland, Lincoln30 min
May 28, 11:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGaston, Lincoln30 min
May 29, 10:29 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCleveland, Gaston46 min
May 29, 11:41 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPMecklenburg34 min
May 29, 11:48 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPGaston, Mecklenburg27 min
May 29, 12:12 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPGaston, Mecklenburg6 hr
May 29, 12:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion32 min
May 29, 12:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion40 min
May 29, 12:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPUnion39 min
May 29, 12:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPUnion32 min
May 29, 1:01 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPUnion6 hr
May 29, 7:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAlexander30 min
May 29, 7:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPIredell31 min
May 28, 9:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCherokee, Spartanburg23 min
May 28, 9:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCherokee, Spartanburg, Union41 min
May 28, 10:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPChester, York41 min
May 29, 9:02 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPGreenville, Laurens, Spartanburg28 min
May 29, 9:09 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAnderson36 min
May 29, 9:28 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPSpartanburg32 min
May 29, 9:36 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAnderson24 min
May 29, 9:54 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPAnderson, Greenville4 hr
May 29, 10:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCherokee, Union26 min
May 29, 10:25 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCherokee, Union35 min
May 29, 10:59 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPChester31 min
May 29, 11:10 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPYork35 min
May 29, 11:28 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPYork32 min
May 29, 11:51 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPYork24 min
May 29, 12:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPChester23 min
May 29, 12:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPChester27 min
May 29, 2:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAbbeville29 min
May 29, 5:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGreenwood29 min
May 29, 5:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGreenwood31 min
May 29, 1:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPFranklin, Stephens24 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.