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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 263, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 31, 2024, 3:05 PM EDT for Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was in force for 38 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 31, 2024, 3:05 PM EDT (19:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 31, 2024, 3:43 PM EDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.88 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Buncombe County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:08 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 Aug 31, 2:55 PM EDT, 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 31, 2:55 PM EDT, 10 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 31, 10:37 AM EDT, 4 hours 28 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 30, 8:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Gaston | 47 min |
| Aug 30, 8:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Mecklenburg | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 8:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 48 min |
| Aug 30, 10:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Gaston | 102 min |
| Aug 31, 12:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Avery | 35 min |
| Aug 31, 1:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Yancey | 30 min |
| Aug 31, 1:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Mitchell | 26 min |
| Aug 31, 2:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Haywood | 30 min |
| Aug 31, 2:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Transylvania | 33 min |
| Aug 31, 3:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Henderson | 23 min |
| Aug 31, 3:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Henderson | 25 min |
| Aug 31, 3:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Madison | 24 min |
| Aug 31, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Burke | 32 min |
| Aug 30, 9:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | York | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 9:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | York | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 9:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | York | 48 min |
| Aug 30, 10:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cherokee | 48 min |
| Aug 30, 10:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Chester, York | 41 min |
| Aug 30, 11:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 41 min |
| Aug 30, 11:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cherokee, Spartanburg | 51 min |
| Aug 31, 4:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Greenville | 24 min |
| Aug 31, 4:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Laurens | 33 min |
| Aug 31, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Greenville | 24 min |
| Aug 31, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Greenville | 48 min |
| Aug 31, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Greenville | 46 min |
| Aug 31, 6:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville, Spartanburg | 33 min |
| Aug 31, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Spartanburg | 46 min |
| Aug 31, 7:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Abbeville | 31 min |
| Aug 31, 4:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Rabun | 30 min |
| Aug 31, 7:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Elbert | 27 min |
| Aug 31, 7:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Elbert | 40 min |
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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.