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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 87, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

June 3, 2022Cleveland County, Gaston County, North Carolina; Cherokee County, York County, South Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 2022, 2:16 PM EDT for Cleveland County, Gaston County, North Carolina; Cherokee County, York County, South Carolina. It was in force for 44 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 3, 2022, 2:16 PM EDT (18:16 UTC)
Expired
Jun 3, 2022, 3:00 PM EDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Cleveland County, NC, Gaston County, NC, Cherokee County, SC, York County, SC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Charleston AFB, SC (KCHS), launched 12:00Z, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 282 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, Charleston AFB, SC at 12:00Z on 2022-06-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 491 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, Charleston AFB, SC at 12:00Z on 2022-06-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 85 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
491 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-122 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1401 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
85 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
64 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 3, 3:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCleveland47 min
Jun 3, 4:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatGSPUnion48 min
Jun 2, 8:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPLaurens49 min
Jun 2, 8:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPChester46 min
Jun 2, 9:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGreenwood43 min
Jun 2, 10:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPYork44 min
Jun 3, 1:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGreenville51 min
Jun 3, 1:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPOconee48 min
Jun 3, 1:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCherokee43 min
Jun 3, 1:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPGreenville, Spartanburg48 min
Jun 3, 2:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPPickens41 min
Jun 3, 2:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPSpartanburg34 min
Jun 3, 2:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPGreenville, Laurens, Spartanburg45 min
Jun 3, 2:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAnderson39 min
Jun 3, 3:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPChester, York75 min
Jun 3, 3:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCherokee43 min
Jun 3, 3:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPSpartanburg, Union44 min
Jun 3, 3:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGreenville42 min
Jun 3, 3:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPGreenville, Laurens39 min
Jun 3, 3:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPOconee49 min
Jun 3, 4:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPChester43 min
Jun 3, 4:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAbbeville48 min
Jun 3, 4:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPLaurens56 min
Jun 3, 4:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAbbeville39 min
Jun 3, 4:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPChester17 min
Jun 3, 4:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPOconee47 min
Jun 3, 5:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAbbeville42 min
Jun 3, 5:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGreenwood61 min
Jun 3, 5:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGreenwood57 min
Jun 3, 3:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHart50 min
Jun 3, 5:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPElbert49 min
Jun 3, 5:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPStephens47 min
Jun 3, 5:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPFranklin45 min
Jun 3, 6:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHart46 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.