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Special Weather Statement, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this special weather statement at Aug 15, 2021, 6:00 PM EDT for Burke County, North Carolina. It was in force for 30 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
- Aug 15, 2021, 6:00 PM EDT (22:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 15, 2021, 6:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Hail
- 0.25 in
- Wind
- 40
County Burke County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Aug 14, 7:47 PM EDT, 22 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 14, 7:47 PM EDT, 22 hours 13 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 15, 2:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Burke | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Madison | 31 min |
| Aug 15, 3:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Madison | 19 min |
| Aug 15, 4:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Caldwell | 37 min |
| Aug 15, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Avery | 29 min |
| Aug 15, 5:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 26 min |
| Aug 15, 5:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cabarrus | 35 min |
| Aug 15, 5:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Mecklenburg, Union | 28 min |
| Aug 15, 5:52 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Mecklenburg | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cabarrus, Mecklenburg | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 6:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Lincoln | 36 min |
| Aug 15, 6:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 6:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Iredell, Rowan | 42 min |
| Aug 15, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Iredell, Rowan | 31 min |
| Aug 15, 6:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Transylvania | 31 min |
| Aug 15, 7:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Davie | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 7:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Iredell | 31 min |
| Aug 15, 7:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Davie, Iredell | 37 min |
| Aug 15, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Greenwood, Laurens | 35 min |
| Aug 15, 4:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Chester | 36 min |
| Aug 15, 5:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | York | 30 min |
| Aug 15, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Spartanburg | 25 min |
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.