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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 97, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

May 10, 2024Chester County, South Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 10, 2024, 4:19 PM EDT for Chester County, South Carolina. It was in force for 46 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: May 10, 2024, 4:19 PM EDT (20:19 UTC)
Expired: May 10, 2024, 5:05 PM EDT
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Chester County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
May 10, 1:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

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 May 9, 7:55 PM EDT, 20 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 9, 7:55 PM EDT, 20 hours 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 9, 5:24 PM EDT, 22 hours 55 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 10, 2:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Union	30 min
May 10, 2:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Union	41 min
May 10, 5:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Union	37 min
May 10, 6:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Union	17 min
May 10, 1:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	York	29 min
May 10, 2:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Cherokee, Chester, Union, York	43 min
May 10, 2:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Chester, York	40 min
May 10, 3:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Chester, Union	34 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.