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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 101, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

June 14, 20229 counties in North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2022, 6:09 AM EDT for 9 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 14, 2022, 6:09 AM EDT (10:09 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 2022, 7:00 AM EDT
In force
51 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Alexander County, NC, Avery County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Catawba County, NC, Iredell County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Yancey County, NC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 160 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 00:00Z on 2022-06-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1821 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 00:00Z on 2022-06-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -2 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1821 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-23 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1676 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-2 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
47 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 14, 3:24 AM EDT, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 3:24 AM EDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 14, 2:00 AM EDT, 4 hours 9 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 14, 2:27 AM EDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 8:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPMcDowell47 min
Jun 13, 8:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBurke, McDowell48 min
Jun 14, 2:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPDavie30 min
Jun 14, 2:27 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAvery33 min
Jun 14, 2:28 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPDavie32 min
Jun 14, 6:55 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAlexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 11 more50 min
Jun 14, 7:41 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCabarrus, Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Union49 min
Jun 14, 7:46 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBuncombe, Burke, McDowell, Rutherford, Yancey44 min
Jun 14, 8:34 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion26 min
Jun 14, 8:39 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPBuncombe, Madison36 min
Jun 14, 9:09 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHenderson36 min
Jun 14, 9:18 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPBuncombe42 min
Jun 14, 11:29 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMacon28 min
Jun 14, 8:32 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCherokee, York28 min
Jun 14, 9:01 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion29 min
Jun 14, 9:03 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPChester27 min
Jun 13, 8:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPFranklin, Habersham, Stephens57 min
Jun 13, 8:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPRabun43 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.