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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 11, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 27, 2024, 7:25 PM EST for Greenwood County, South Carolina. It was in force for 23 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
- Jan 27, 2024, 7:25 PM EST (00:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2024, 7:48 PM EST
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Greenwood County, SC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 00:00Z, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 295 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 585 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 282 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 387 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Jan 27, 7:06 PM EST, 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 27, 7:06 PM EST, 19 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 27, 7:01 PM EST, 24 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 701 PM EST Sat Jan 27 2024 GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-501>510-SCZ008>014- 019-104>109-290015- Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan- 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-Greater Oconee- Greater Pickens-Central Greenville-Southern Greenville- Northern Spartanburg-Southern Spartanburg- 701 PM EST Sat Jan 27 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Georgia, piedmont North Carolina, western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina. .DAY ONE...Tonight. A passing storm system will bring heavy rainfall tonight into early Sunday. This system will pose a risk of isolated flash flooding as heavy rain falls on saturated soils. Isolated thunderstorms may become embedded in this activity, with a couple of storms becoming severe. Any severe storm that develops will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts or even a weak tornado. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... None. GAZ010-017-NCZ064-065-SCZ101>103-290015- Rabun-Habersham-Transylvania-Henderson-Oconee Mountains- Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains- 701 PM EST Sat Jan 27 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Georgia, western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. A passing storm system will bring active weather to the area tonight into early Sunday. In addition to the risk of flooding, isolated thunderstorms will become embedded in this activity this evening and tonight, with a couple of storms possibly becoming severe. Any severe storm that develops will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts or even a weak tornado. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... None. NCZ051-290015- Swain- 701 PM EST Sat Jan 27 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO NOON EST MONDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. A passing storm system will bring active weather to the area tonight into early Sunday. In addition to the risk of flooding, isolated thunderstorms will become embedded in this activity this evening and tonight, with a couple of storms possibly becoming severe. Any severe storm that develops will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts or even a weak tornado. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. Accumulating snowfall is expected Sunday through early Monday, primarily at high elevations. This may result in slick roadways and reduced visibility. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... None. NCZ033-049-050-053-290015- Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe- 701 PM EST Sat Jan 27 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Tonight. A passing storm system will bring heavy rainfall tonight. This system will pose a risk of isolated flash flooding as heavy rain falls on saturated soils. A few thunderstorms may become embedded in this activity. Any thunderstorm which develops will be capable of producing gusty winds and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Accumulating snowfall is expected Sunday through early Monday, primarily at high elevations. This may result in slick roadways and reduced visibility. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... None. NCZ052-290015- Haywood- 701 PM EST Sat Jan 27 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO NOON EST MONDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Tonight. A passing storm system will bring heavy rainfall tonight. This system will pose a risk of isolated flash flooding as heavy rain falls on saturated soils. In addition, isolated thunderstorms may become embedded in this activity, with a couple of storms becoming severe. Any severe storm which develops will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts or even a weak tornado. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. Accumulating snowfall is expected Sunday through early Monday, primarily at high elevations. This may result in slick roadways and reduced visibility. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... None. NCZ058-059-062-063-290015- Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson- 701 PM EST Sat Jan 27 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. A passing storm system will bring active weather to the area tonight. In addition to the risk of flooding, isolated thunderstorms will become embedded in this activity with a couple of storms possibly becoming severe. Any severe storm which develops will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts or even a weak tornado. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Accumulating snowfall is possible Sunday through early Monday, primarily at high elevations. This may result in slick roadways and reduced visibility. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... None. NCZ048-290015- Madison- 701 PM EST Sat Jan 27 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO NOON EST MONDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Tonight. A passing storm system will bring a round of heavy rainfall tonight. This system will pose a risk of isolated flash flooding as heavy rain falls on saturated soils. A few thunderstorms may become embedded in this activity this evening and tonight. Any thunderstorm which develops will be capable of producing gusty winds and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. Accumulating snowfall is expected Sunday through early Monday, primarily at high elevations. This may result in slick roadways and reduced visibility. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... None. JPT
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jan 27, 6:57 PM EST, 28 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
657 PM EST Sat Jan 27 2024
NCZ082-280015-
Union NC-
657 PM EST Sat Jan 27 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN UNION COUNTY
THROUGH 715 PM EST...
At 657 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles east of Monroe, or near Marshville, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Marshville, Sturdivants, Wingate, and New Salem.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3481 8032 3481 8044 3509 8045 3520 8028
TIME...MOT...LOC 2357Z 237DEG 22KT 3503 8035
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
TWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 8:19 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus, Mecklenburg | 3 hr |
| Jan 27, 9:18 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Gaston, Mecklenburg | 8 hr |
| Jan 27, 11:22 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 2 hr |
| Jan 28, 12:11 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus, Mecklenburg | 9 hr |
| Jan 28, 12:45 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 5 hr |
| Jan 28, 12:55 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus, Rowan | 27 hr |
| Jan 28, 1:43 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus | 31 hr |
| Jan 28, 2:36 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson | 15 hr |
| Jan 28, 2:45 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 4 hr |
| Jan 28, 3:50 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood, Henderson and 10 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 28, 9:22 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Henderson, Transylvania | 35 hr |
| Jan 27, 8:52 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Chester, Laurens, Union, York | 3 hr |
| Jan 27, 10:22 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Oconee | 3 hr |
| Jan 28, 12:25 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | York | 2 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:15 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | York | 8 hr |
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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.