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Special Weather Statement, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

July 27, 2021Alexander County, North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this special weather statement at Jul 27, 2021, 6:14 PM EDT for Alexander County, North Carolina. It was in force for 31 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: Jul 27, 2021, 6:14 PM EDT (22:14 UTC)
Expired: Jul 27, 2021, 6:45 PM EDT
In force: 31 min
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

County Alexander County, NC

The radar

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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 Jul 26, 6:54 PM EDT, 23 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 26, 6:54 PM EDT, 23 hours 20 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 27, 6:52 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	GSP	Burke, Cleveland, McDowell, Polk, Rutherford	2 hr
Jul 27, 3:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	McDowell	36 min
Jul 27, 4:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Polk	30 min
Jul 27, 4:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Jackson	38 min
Jul 27, 4:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Avery	52 min
Jul 27, 5:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Henderson	27 min
Jul 27, 5:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Alexander	29 min
Jul 27, 6:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Iredell	29 min
Jul 27, 6:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Burke	37 min
Jul 27, 6:41 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GSP	Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, McDowell	3 hr
Jul 27, 7:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Burke	45 min
Jul 27, 7:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Catawba	22 min
Jul 27, 7:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Cleveland, Rutherford	32 min
Jul 26, 8:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Abbeville	24 min
Jul 27, 7:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Laurens	31 min
Jul 27, 2:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Towns	32 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.