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Winter Weather Advisory 2, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

January 7, 202117 counties in North Carolina; Cherokee County, South Carolina; Habersham County, Rabun County, Georgia

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this winter weather advisory at Jan 7, 2021, 2:51 PM EST for 17 counties in North Carolina; Cherokee County, South Carolina; Habersham County, Rabun County, Georgia. It took effect at Jan 7, 2021, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 7, 2021, 2:51 PM EST (19:51 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 7, 2021, 7:00 PM EST
Expired: Jan 8, 2021, 8:12 PM EST
In force: 25 hr
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

Counties Habersham County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Buncombe County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, Davie County, NC, Gaston County, NC, Graham County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, Macon County, NC, Mecklenburg County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rowan County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Union County, NC, Cherokee County, SC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter weather advisory 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 winter weather advisory went out at Jan 7, 2:27 PM EST, 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 7, 2:27 PM EST, 24 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
Jan 7, 4:31 AM EST	Winter Storm Warning	GSP	Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba and 16 more	40 hr

Nearby

Winter Weather Advisories in North Carolina, 2021 Winter Weather Advisories in Georgia, 2021 Winter Weather Advisories in South Carolina, 2021 Every winter weather advisory in 2021

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.