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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 23, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 4, 2022, 3:14 PM EDT for Catawba County, Lincoln 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 counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 4, 2022, 3:14 PM EDT (19:14 UTC)
- Expired
- May 4, 2022, 3:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Catawba County, NC, Lincoln County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:15 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 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 May 4, 2:16 PM EDT, 58 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 4, 2:16 PM EDT, 58 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 524 AM EDT Wed May 4 2022 GAZ010-017-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509- SCZ101>103-050930- Rabun-Habersham-Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe- Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania- Henderson-Caldwell Mountains-Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains- Rutherford Mountains-Polk Mountains-Oconee Mountains- Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains- 524 AM EDT Wed May 4 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Georgia, western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Isolated thunderstorms will be possible across the Carolina and northeast Georgia mountains, mainly this morning. The main threats will be from occasional cloud to ground lightning and brief downpours. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... None. GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504-506-508- 510-SCZ008>014-019-104>109-050930- Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan- Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC- Greater Caldwell-Greater Burke-Eastern McDowell-Greater Rutherford- Eastern Polk-Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC- Chester-Greenwood-Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Central Greenville- Southern Greenville-Northern Spartanburg-Southern Spartanburg- 524 AM EDT Wed May 4 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Georgia, piedmont North Carolina, western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop ahead of a crossing cold front, mainly this afternoon. Some of these storms could become strong to severe and produce brief damaging winds and large hail. Frequent cloud to ground lightning and brief downpours will also be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... None. Lane
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Special weather statement, May 4, 2:06 PM EDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 11:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Graham | 29 min |
| May 4, 12:28 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Macon | 47 min |
| May 4, 12:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Madison | 15 min |
| May 4, 2:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Iredell | 24 min |
| May 4, 2:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Iredell | 28 min |
| May 4, 2:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Iredell | 30 min |
| May 4, 2:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Iredell | 29 min |
| May 4, 2:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Lincoln | 32 min |
| May 4, 3:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Rowan | 27 min |
| May 4, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Iredell, Rowan | 50 min |
| May 4, 3:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Gaston, Lincoln | 47 min |
| May 4, 4:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Lincoln | 2 hr |
| May 4, 4:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Iredell, Mecklenburg, Rowan | 49 min |
| May 4, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland, Gaston | 49 min |
| May 4, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Mecklenburg | 32 min |
| May 4, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Gaston, Mecklenburg | 39 min |
| May 4, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland, Gaston, Mecklenburg | 25 min |
| May 4, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg, Union | 33 min |
| May 4, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg, Union | 44 min |
| May 4, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cherokee | 33 min |
| May 4, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 31 min |
| May 4, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Spartanburg, Union | 41 min |
| May 4, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cherokee, York | 51 min |
| May 4, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Chester, York | 35 min |
| May 4, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 30 min |
| May 4, 1:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Franklin, Hart | 38 min |
| May 4, 2:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Stephens | 25 min |
| May 4, 2:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Franklin | 33 min |
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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.