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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this wind advisory at Mar 31, 2021, 4:25 AM EDT for 17 counties in North Carolina; Habersham County, Rabun County, Georgia. It took effect at Mar 31, 2021, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2021, 4:25 AM EDT (08:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 31, 2021, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 1, 2021, 11:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Counties Habersham County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Macon County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Yancey County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:26 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 nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 255 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2152 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 65 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 153 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
341 WWUS72 KGSP 310825 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 425 AM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 NCZ033-049-050-053-065-501-503-505-507-509-SCZ003-311630- /O.NEW.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.210401T0000Z-210402T0000Z/ Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe-Henderson-Caldwell Mountains- Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains-Rutherford Mountains- Polk Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Asheville, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, Jonas Ridge, Ashford, Woodlawn, Old Fort, Chimney Rock State Park, Saluda, Tigerville, Gowensville, Cleveland, and Slater-Marietta 425 AM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina, mainly along and near the Blue Ridge Escarpment. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Much colder air will move into the region behind a strong cold front this evening. Precipitation may change to light snow and/or light freezing rain at elevations above 5000 feet by midnight. No significant ice accumulation is expected, but some of the highest elevations of the northern mountains could get up to one inch of snow before it tapers off Thursday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ PM
6 follow-up statements
916 WWUS72 KGSP 311859 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 259 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 GAZ010-017-NCZ048-051-052-058-059-062>064-SCZ001-002-010300- /O.EXB.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.210401T0200Z-210401T1800Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Madison-Swain-Haywood-Graham-Northern Jackson- Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Oconee Mountains- Pickens Mountains- Including the cities of Clayton, Pine Mountain, Mountain City, Cornelia, Demorest, Clarkesville, Hollywood, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Alarka, Almond, Bryson City, Luada, Wesser, Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, Cove Creek, Robbinsville, Stecoah, Cullowhee, Tuckasegee, Sylva, Franklin, Rainbow Springs, Kyle, Highlands, Wolf Mountain, Cashiers, Brevard, Cedar Mountain, Little River, Mountain Rest, Walhalla, and Pumpkintown 259 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of upstate South Carolina, northeast Georgia and western North Carolina. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 2 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Much colder air will move into the region behind a strong cold front this evening. Precipitation may change to light snow and/or light freezing rain at elevations above 5000 feet by midnight. No significant ice accumulation is expected, but some of the highest elevations of the northern mountains could get up to one inch of snow before it tapers off Thursday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NCZ033-049-050-053-065-501-503-505-507-509-SCZ003-010300- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.210401T0000Z-210402T0000Z/ Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe-Henderson-Caldwell Mountains- Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains-Rutherford Mountains- Polk Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Asheville, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, Jonas Ridge, Ashford, Woodlawn, Old Fort, Chimney Rock State Park, Saluda, Tigerville, Gowensville, Cleveland, and Slater-Marietta 259 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina, mainly along and near the Blue Ridge Escarpment. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Much colder air will move into the region behind a strong cold front this evening. Precipitation may change to light snow and/or light freezing rain at elevations above 5000 feet by midnight. No significant ice accumulation is expected, but some of the highest elevations of the northern mountains could get up to one inch of snow before it tapers off Thursday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ068>072-082-508-510-SCZ004>014-019-010300- /O.NEW.KGSP.FZ.A.0001.210402T0600Z-210402T1300Z/ Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston- Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC-Greater Rutherford-Eastern Polk- Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Greater Greenville-Spartanburg- Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC-Chester- Greenwood- Including the cities of Boydville, Toccoa, Royston, Gumlog, Lavonia, Franklin Springs, Canon, Hartwell, Nuberg, Reed Creek, Elberton, Fortsonia, Middleton, Ruckersville, Shelby, Kings Mountain, Lincolnton, Crouse, Gastonia, Charlotte, Concord, Kannapolis, Monroe, Trinity, Indian Trail, Weddington, Forest City, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Tryon, Columbus, Mill Spring, Seneca, Oakway, Easley, Dacusville, Clemson, Greenville, Taylors, Greer, Mauldin, Fork Shoals, Simpsonville, Berea, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Catawba, Rock Hill, Anderson, Abbeville, Calhoun Falls, Laurens, Clinton, Union, Monarch Mills, Chester, Cornwell, Great Falls, Ware Shoals, and Ninety Six 259 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures from the upper 20s to near 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of upstate South Carolina, northeast Georgia and piedmont and western North Carolina. * WHEN...From late Thursday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing. && $$
065 WWUS72 KGSP 010217 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1017 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 NCZ033-049-050-053-065-501-503-505-507-509-SCZ003-011115- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210402T0000Z/ Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe-Henderson-Caldwell Mountains- Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains-Rutherford Mountains- Polk Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Asheville, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, Jonas Ridge, Ashford, Woodlawn, Old Fort, Chimney Rock State Park, Saluda, Tigerville, Gowensville, Cleveland, and Slater-Marietta 1017 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina, mainly along and near the Blue Ridge Escarpment. * WHEN...Now through 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Much colder air will move into the region behind a strong cold front this evening. Precipitation may change to light snow and/or light freezing rain at elevations above 5000 feet by midnight. No significant ice accumulation is expected, but some of the highest elevations of the northern mountains could get up to one inch of snow before it tapers off Thursday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ GAZ010-017-NCZ048-051-052-058-059-062>064-SCZ001-002-011115- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210401T1800Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Madison-Swain-Haywood-Graham-Northern Jackson- Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Oconee Mountains- Pickens Mountains- Including the cities of Clayton, Pine Mountain, Mountain City, Cornelia, Demorest, Clarkesville, Hollywood, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Alarka, Almond, Bryson City, Luada, Wesser, Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, Cove Creek, Robbinsville, Stecoah, Cullowhee, Tuckasegee, Sylva, Franklin, Rainbow Springs, Kyle, Highlands, Wolf Mountain, Cashiers, Brevard, Cedar Mountain, Little River, Mountain Rest, Walhalla, and Pumpkintown 1017 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of upstate South Carolina, northeast Georgia and western North Carolina. * WHEN...Now through 2 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Much colder air will move into the region behind a strong cold front this evening. Precipitation may change to light snow and/or light freezing rain at elevations above 5000 feet by midnight. No significant ice accumulation is expected, but some of the highest elevations of the northern mountains could get up to one inch of snow before it tapers off Thursday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ068>072-082-508-510-SCZ004>014-019-011115- /O.CON.KGSP.FZ.A.0001.210402T0600Z-210402T1300Z/ Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston- Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC-Greater Rutherford-Eastern Polk- Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Greater Greenville-Spartanburg- Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC-Chester- Greenwood- Including the cities of Boydville, Toccoa, Royston, Gumlog, Lavonia, Franklin Springs, Canon, Hartwell, Nuberg, Reed Creek, Elberton, Fortsonia, Middleton, Ruckersville, Shelby, Kings Mountain, Lincolnton, Crouse, Gastonia, Charlotte, Concord, Kannapolis, Monroe, Trinity, Indian Trail, Weddington, Forest City, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Tryon, Columbus, Mill Spring, Seneca, Oakway, Easley, Dacusville, Clemson, Greenville, Taylors, Greer, Mauldin, Fork Shoals, Simpsonville, Berea, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Catawba, Rock Hill, Anderson, Abbeville, Calhoun Falls, Laurens, Clinton, Union, Monarch Mills, Chester, Cornwell, Great Falls, Ware Shoals, and Ninety Six 1017 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures from the upper 20s to near 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of upstate South Carolina, northeast Georgia and piedmont and western North Carolina. * WHEN...From late Thursday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing. && $$
117 WWUS72 KGSP 010727 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 327 AM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ068>072-082-508-510-SCZ004>014-019-011530- /O.UPG.KGSP.FZ.A.0001.210402T0600Z-210402T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.FZ.W.0001.210402T0400Z-210402T1300Z/ Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston- Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC-Greater Rutherford-Eastern Polk- Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Greater Greenville-Spartanburg- Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC-Chester- Greenwood- Including the cities of Boydville, Toccoa, Royston, Gumlog, Lavonia, Franklin Springs, Canon, Hartwell, Nuberg, Reed Creek, Elberton, Fortsonia, Middleton, Ruckersville, Shelby, Kings Mountain, Lincolnton, Crouse, Gastonia, Charlotte, Concord, Kannapolis, Monroe, Trinity, Indian Trail, Weddington, Forest City, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Tryon, Columbus, Mill Spring, Seneca, Oakway, Easley, Dacusville, Clemson, Greenville, Taylors, Greer, Mauldin, Fork Shoals, Simpsonville, Berea, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Catawba, Rock Hill, Anderson, Abbeville, Calhoun Falls, Laurens, Clinton, Union, Monarch Mills, Chester, Cornwell, Great Falls, Ware Shoals, and Ninety Six 327 AM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Portions of Upstate South Carolina, northeast Georgia and the foothills and Piedmont of North Carolina. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing. && $$ NCZ033-049-050-053-065-501-503-505-507-509-SCZ003-011530- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210402T0000Z/ Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe-Henderson-Caldwell Mountains- Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains-Rutherford Mountains- Polk Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Asheville, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, Jonas Ridge, Ashford, Woodlawn, Old Fort, Chimney Rock State Park, Saluda, Tigerville, Gowensville, Cleveland, and Slater-Marietta 327 AM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina, mainly along and near the Blue Ridge Escarpment. * WHEN...Now through 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Some light snow may fall at the highest elevations of the northern mountains of North Carolina, mainly above 5000 feet, through this afternoon. Any accumulation should be less than one inch. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ GAZ010-017-NCZ048-051-052-058-059-062>064-SCZ001-002-011530- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210401T1800Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Madison-Swain-Haywood-Graham-Northern Jackson- Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Oconee Mountains- Pickens Mountains- Including the cities of Clayton, Pine Mountain, Mountain City, Cornelia, Demorest, Clarkesville, Hollywood, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Alarka, Almond, Bryson City, Luada, Wesser, Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, Cove Creek, Robbinsville, Stecoah, Cullowhee, Tuckasegee, Sylva, Franklin, Rainbow Springs, Kyle, Highlands, Wolf Mountain, Cashiers, Brevard, Cedar Mountain, Little River, Mountain Rest, Walhalla, and Pumpkintown 327 AM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of upstate South Carolina, northeast Georgia and western North Carolina. * WHEN...Now through 2 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Some light snow is possible at the highest elevations of the Smokies through early afternoon. Any accumulation should be an inch or less. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ PM
759 WWUS72 KGSP 011449 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1049 AM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ068>072-082-508-510-SCZ004>014-019-020030- /O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0001.210402T0400Z-210402T1300Z/ Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston- Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC-Greater Rutherford-Eastern Polk- Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Greater Greenville-Spartanburg- Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC-Chester- Greenwood- Including the cities of Boydville, Toccoa, Royston, Gumlog, Lavonia, Franklin Springs, Canon, Hartwell, Nuberg, Reed Creek, Elberton, Fortsonia, Middleton, Ruckersville, Shelby, Kings Mountain, Lincolnton, Crouse, Gastonia, Charlotte, Concord, Kannapolis, Monroe, Trinity, Indian Trail, Weddington, Forest City, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Tryon, Columbus, Mill Spring, Seneca, Oakway, Easley, Dacusville, Clemson, Greenville, Taylors, Greer, Mauldin, Fork Shoals, Simpsonville, Berea, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Catawba, Rock Hill, Anderson, Abbeville, Calhoun Falls, Laurens, Clinton, Union, Monarch Mills, Chester, Cornwell, Great Falls, Ware Shoals, and Ninety Six 1049 AM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Portions of Upstate South Carolina, northeast Georgia and the foothills and Piedmont of North Carolina. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing. && $$ NCZ033-049-050-053-065-501-503-505-507-509-SCZ003-020030- /O.EXT.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210402T0300Z/ Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe-Henderson-Caldwell Mountains- Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains-Rutherford Mountains- Polk Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Asheville, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, Jonas Ridge, Ashford, Woodlawn, Old Fort, Chimney Rock State Park, Saluda, Tigerville, Gowensville, Cleveland, and Slater-Marietta 1049 AM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina, mainly along and near the Blue Ridge Escarpment. * WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Some light snow may fall at the highest elevations of the northern mountains of North Carolina, mainly above 5000 feet, through early this evening. Any accumulation should be less than one inch. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ GAZ010-017-NCZ048-051-052-058-059-062>064-SCZ001-002-011800- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210401T1800Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Madison-Swain-Haywood-Graham-Northern Jackson- Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Oconee Mountains- Pickens Mountains- Including the cities of Clayton, Pine Mountain, Mountain City, Cornelia, Demorest, Clarkesville, Hollywood, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Alarka, Almond, Bryson City, Luada, Wesser, Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, Cove Creek, Robbinsville, Stecoah, Cullowhee, Tuckasegee, Sylva, Franklin, Rainbow Springs, Kyle, Highlands, Wolf Mountain, Cashiers, Brevard, Cedar Mountain, Little River, Mountain Rest, Walhalla, and Pumpkintown 1049 AM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of upstate South Carolina, northeast Georgia and western North Carolina. * WHEN...Now through 2 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Some light snow is possible at the highest elevations of the Smokies through early afternoon. Any accumulation should be an inch or less. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
415 WWUS72 KGSP 011757 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 157 PM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 GAZ010-017-NCZ048-051-052-058-059-062>064-SCZ001-002-011900- /O.EXP.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210401T1800Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Madison-Swain-Haywood-Graham-Northern Jackson- Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Oconee Mountains- Pickens Mountains- Including the cities of Clayton, Pine Mountain, Mountain City, Cornelia, Demorest, Clarkesville, Hollywood, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Alarka, Almond, Bryson City, Luada, Wesser, Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, Cove Creek, Robbinsville, Stecoah, Cullowhee, Tuckasegee, Sylva, Franklin, Rainbow Springs, Kyle, Highlands, Wolf Mountain, Cashiers, Brevard, Cedar Mountain, Little River, Mountain Rest, Walhalla, and Pumpkintown 157 PM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... Winds have fallen below advisory levels. However, breezy conditions will continue into at least this evening. $$ GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ068>072-082-508-510-SCZ004>014-019-020300- /O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0001.210402T0400Z-210402T1300Z/ Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston- Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC-Greater Rutherford-Eastern Polk- Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Greater Greenville-Spartanburg- Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC-Chester- Greenwood- Including the cities of Boydville, Toccoa, Royston, Gumlog, Lavonia, Franklin Springs, Canon, Hartwell, Nuberg, Reed Creek, Elberton, Fortsonia, Middleton, Ruckersville, Shelby, Kings Mountain, Lincolnton, Crouse, Gastonia, Charlotte, Concord, Kannapolis, Monroe, Trinity, Indian Trail, Weddington, Forest City, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Tryon, Columbus, Mill Spring, Seneca, Oakway, Easley, Dacusville, Clemson, Greenville, Taylors, Greer, Mauldin, Fork Shoals, Simpsonville, Berea, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Catawba, Rock Hill, Anderson, Abbeville, Calhoun Falls, Laurens, Clinton, Union, Monarch Mills, Chester, Cornwell, Great Falls, Ware Shoals, and Ninety Six 157 PM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Portions of Upstate South Carolina, northeast Georgia and the foothills and Piedmont of North Carolina. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing. && $$ NCZ033-049-050-053-065-501-503-505-507-509-SCZ003-020300- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210402T0300Z/ Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe-Henderson-Caldwell Mountains- Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains-Rutherford Mountains- Polk Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Asheville, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, Jonas Ridge, Ashford, Woodlawn, Old Fort, Chimney Rock State Park, Saluda, Tigerville, Gowensville, Cleveland, and Slater-Marietta 157 PM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina, mainly along and near the Blue Ridge Escarpment. * WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Some light snow may fall at the highest elevations of the northern mountains of North Carolina, mainly above 5000 feet, through early this evening. Any accumulation should be less than one inch. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ RMM
961 WWUS72 KGSP 020235 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1035 PM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 NCZ033-049-050-053-065-501-503-505-507-509-SCZ003-020345- /O.EXP.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210402T0300Z/ Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe-Henderson-Caldwell Mountains- Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains-Rutherford Mountains- Polk Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Asheville, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, Jonas Ridge, Ashford, Woodlawn, Old Fort, Chimney Rock State Park, Saluda, Tigerville, Gowensville, Cleveland, and Slater-Marietta 1035 PM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... Wind speeds and gusts have dropped below advisory criteria. However, breezy conditions and gusty winds will continue overnight. $$ GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ068>072-082-508-510-SCZ004>014-019-021045- /O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0001.210402T0400Z-210402T1300Z/ Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston- Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC-Greater Rutherford-Eastern Polk- Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Greater Greenville-Spartanburg- Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC-Chester- Greenwood- Including the cities of Boydville, Toccoa, Royston, Gumlog, Lavonia, Franklin Springs, Canon, Hartwell, Nuberg, Reed Creek, Elberton, Fortsonia, Middleton, Ruckersville, Shelby, Kings Mountain, Lincolnton, Crouse, Gastonia, Charlotte, Concord, Kannapolis, Monroe, Trinity, Indian Trail, Weddington, Forest City, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Tryon, Columbus, Mill Spring, Seneca, Oakway, Easley, Dacusville, Clemson, Greenville, Taylors, Greer, Mauldin, Fork Shoals, Simpsonville, Berea, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Catawba, Rock Hill, Anderson, Abbeville, Calhoun Falls, Laurens, Clinton, Union, Monarch Mills, Chester, Cornwell, Great Falls, Ware Shoals, and Ninety Six 1035 PM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected. * WHERE...The foothills and Piedmont Upstate South Carolina, and northeast Georgia, and the southern foothills and Piedmont of North Carolina. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 9:04 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Macon | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:23 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Graham, Swain | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:41 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Macon | 5 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Jackson, Macon, Swain | 5 hr |
| Mar 31, 10:14 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Jackson, Transylvania | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 10:33 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Transylvania | 4 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:03 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Henderson, Transylvania | 14 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:04 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson | 13 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:23 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Buncombe | 13 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:59 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | GSP | Cabarrus, Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Polk and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 31, 8:55 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 3 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.