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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 99, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

June 13, 2022Jackson County, Macon County, North Carolina; Oconee County, South Carolina; Rabun County, Georgia

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2022, 7:51 PM EDT for Jackson County, Macon County, North Carolina; Oconee County, South Carolina; Rabun County, Georgia. It was in force for 54 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 13, 2022, 7:51 PM EDT (23:51 UTC)
Expired
Jun 13, 2022, 8:45 PM EDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Rabun County, GA, Jackson County, NC, Macon County, NC, Oconee County, SC

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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 13, 7:05 PM EDT, 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 7:05 PM EDT, 46 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 13, 11:37 AM EDT, 8 hours 14 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1137 AM EDT Mon Jun 13 2022

GAZ010-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-SCZ101>103-
141545-
Rabun-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-
1137 AM EDT Mon Jun 13 2022

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

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Isolated thunderstorms will develop across the area this afternoon.
The main threat will be cloud to ground lightning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

None.

GAZ017-018-026-028-029-NCZ510-SCZ010>013-019-104>109-141545-
Habersham-Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Eastern Polk-Anderson-
Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC-Greenwood-Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-
Central Greenville-Southern Greenville-Northern Spartanburg-
Southern Spartanburg-
1137 AM EDT Mon Jun 13 2022

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

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms will develop across the area
this afternoon and evening. While the main threats will be from
frequent cloud to ground lightning and locally heavy rainfall, a
couple of storms could briefly become severe, producing damaging
wind gusts and large hail. Hot and humid conditions will develop as
well this afternoon. Heat index values over 100 degrees are expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Scattered thunderstorms will develop across the area Tuesday. A few
of the storms could become severe with damaging winds the main
threat. The hot and humid conditions will continue Tuesday and
Wednesday. Heat index values will reach the 105 degree range.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

None.

NCZ035>037-056-057-068-069-502-504-506-508-SCZ008-141545-
Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan-Cleveland-Lincoln-
Greater Caldwell-Greater Burke-Eastern McDowell-Greater Rutherford-
Cherokee-
1137 AM EDT Mon Jun 13 2022

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

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Hot and humid conditions will develop across the area this
afternoon. Heat index values over 100 degrees are expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Scattered thunderstorms will develop across the area Tuesday. A few
of the storms could become severe with damaging winds the main
threat. The hot and humid conditions will continue Tuesday and
Wednesday. Heat index values will reach the 105 degree range.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

None.

NCZ070>072-082-SCZ009-014-141545-
Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC-York-Chester-
1137 AM EDT Mon Jun 13 2022

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for piedmont North Carolina and
upstate South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Heat Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Excessive Heat Watch.

Scattered thunderstorms will develop across the area Tuesday. A few
of the storms could become severe with damaging winds the main
threat. Very high heat index values are expected again on Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

None.

Lane

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 13, 3:50 PM EDT, 4 hours 1 minute before
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Special weather statement, Jun 13, 4:31 PM EDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 13, 4:33 PM EDT, 3 hours 18 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
433 PM EDT Mon Jun 13 2022

NCZ063-064-132100-
Transylvania NC-Southern Jackson NC-
433 PM EDT Mon Jun 13 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Transylvania
and east central Jackson Counties through 500 PM EDT...

At 433 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles west of Brevard, or 6 miles northwest of Rosman, moving
southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Brevard, Rosman, Lake Toxaway, Gorges State Park, Balsam Grove,
Connestee and Wolf Mountain.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3528 8298 3529 8292 3531 8288 3532 8283
      3519 8265 3504 8299
TIME...MOT...LOC 2033Z 329DEG 11KT 3523 8288

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

JPT
Local storm report, Jun 13, 6:59 PM EDT, 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
659 PM EDT MON JUN 13 2022

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0650 PM     HAIL             4 NW SALEM              34.94N 83.02W
06/13/2022  M0.75 INCH       OCONEE             SC   AMATEUR RADIO

            OBSERVED ALONG NORTH LITTLE RIVER RD.

&&

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 3:31 AM EDTExcessive Heat WatchGSPCabarrus, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Union11 hr
Jun 13, 3:31 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryGSPCabarrus, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Union16 hr
Jun 13, 2:49 PM EDTExcessive Heat WarningGSPCabarrus, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Union22 hr
Jun 13, 2:49 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryGSPAlexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 10 more27 hr
Jun 13, 4:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHaywood29 min
Jun 13, 4:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPTransylvania27 min
Jun 13, 5:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPHaywood, Jackson, Transylvania42 min
Jun 13, 5:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPJackson, Transylvania44 min
Jun 13, 6:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPJackson, Transylvania44 min
Jun 13, 7:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAnderson, Oconee, Pickens42 min
Jun 13, 7:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAnderson51 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.