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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 303, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

August 9, 2022Polk County, Rutherford County, North Carolina; Cherokee County, Spartanburg County, South Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 9, 2022, 6:24 PM EDT for Polk County, Rutherford County, North Carolina; Cherokee County, Spartanburg County, South 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 counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 9, 2022, 6:24 PM EDT (22:24 UTC)
Expired
Aug 9, 2022, 6:54 PM EDT
In force
30 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Polk County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Cherokee County, SC, Spartanburg County, SC

The radar

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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 Aug 9, 6:05 PM EDT, 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 9, 6:05 PM EDT, 19 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 9, 5:14 AM EDT, 13 hours 10 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
514 AM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-
068>072-082-501>510-SCZ008>014-019-101>109-100915-
Rabun-Habersham-Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Avery-Alexander-
Iredell-Davie-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Catawba-
Rowan-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-
Henderson-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC-
Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-
McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-
Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-Cherokee-York-
Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC-Chester-Greenwood-
Oconee Mountains-Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains-
Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Central Greenville-
Southern Greenville-Northern Spartanburg-Southern Spartanburg-
514 AM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Georgia, piedmont
North Carolina, western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Just like yesterday, scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms
are expected this afternoon and evening. A few strong storms are
likely as well, resulting in isolated areas of excessive rainfall
along with strong wind gusts. Any storm today will have the potential
to produce cloud-to-ground lightning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

None.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 9, 5:47 PM EDT, 37 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 9, 5:51 PM EDT, 33 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 9, 5:57 PM EDT, 27 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 9, 6:06 PM EDT, 18 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 8, 8:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion27 min
Aug 8, 8:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion34 min
Aug 9, 2:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPJackson23 min
Aug 9, 2:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCaldwell27 min
Aug 9, 2:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPJackson, Macon47 min
Aug 9, 2:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHaywood23 min
Aug 9, 2:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAvery36 min
Aug 9, 2:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCaldwell31 min
Aug 9, 3:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPJackson, Macon, Transylvania51 min
Aug 9, 3:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCaldwell25 min
Aug 9, 3:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPMadison32 min
Aug 9, 3:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBuncombe, Madison, Yancey50 min
Aug 9, 4:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPPolk27 min
Aug 9, 4:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPMacon24 min
Aug 9, 4:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCleveland33 min
Aug 9, 4:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPMadison32 min
Aug 9, 4:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCleveland23 min
Aug 9, 4:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPBurke32 min
Aug 9, 5:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPLincoln28 min
Aug 9, 5:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion28 min
Aug 9, 5:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCleveland34 min
Aug 9, 5:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHaywood28 min
Aug 9, 5:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCatawba24 min
Aug 9, 6:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCleveland24 min
Aug 9, 6:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAlexander30 min
Aug 9, 6:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCleveland32 min
Aug 9, 6:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPDavie, Iredell29 min
Aug 9, 7:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPDavie30 min
Aug 9, 7:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPDavie28 min
Aug 9, 3:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPOconee52 min
Aug 9, 3:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPYork28 min
Aug 9, 4:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPOconee41 min
Aug 9, 5:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPSpartanburg23 min
Aug 9, 5:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAnderson33 min
Aug 9, 6:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPSpartanburg33 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 2022Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 2022Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2022

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.