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Special Weather Statement, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

September 6, 2025Swain County, North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this special weather statement at Sep 6, 2025, 4:49 AM EDT for Swain County, North Carolina. It was in force for 26 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Sep 6, 2025, 4:49 AM EDT (08:49 UTC)
Expired
Sep 6, 2025, 5:15 AM EDT
In force
26 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Hail
0.50 in
Wind
40

County Swain County, NC

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Sep 5, 7:18 PM EDT, 9 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 5, 7:18 PM EDT, 9 hours 31 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 6, 4:03 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGraham27 min
Sep 6, 5:32 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHaywood43 min
Sep 6, 2:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPDavie30 min
Sep 6, 2:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPDavie, Iredell21 min
Sep 6, 2:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPDavie36 min
Sep 6, 2:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHenderson35 min
Sep 6, 2:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCleveland38 min
Sep 6, 3:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGaston24 min
Sep 6, 3:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGaston29 min
Sep 6, 3:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPLincoln23 min
Sep 6, 3:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPMecklenburg42 min
Sep 6, 3:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPLincoln38 min
Sep 6, 3:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPLincoln26 min
Sep 6, 4:01 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPCleveland111 min
Sep 6, 4:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGaston37 min
Sep 6, 4:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCleveland47 min
Sep 6, 4:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCabarrus39 min
Sep 6, 4:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGaston37 min
Sep 6, 4:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPMecklenburg23 min
Sep 6, 4:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPRowan34 min
Sep 6, 5:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCabarrus23 min
Sep 6, 2:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCherokee27 min
Sep 6, 2:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAnderson, Greenville38 min
Sep 6, 3:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion33 min
Sep 6, 3:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCherokee46 min
Sep 6, 3:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPOconee34 min
Sep 6, 3:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPOconee, Pickens49 min
Sep 6, 4:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCherokee30 min
Sep 6, 4:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPPickens41 min
Sep 6, 4:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGreenville46 min
Sep 6, 5:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAnderson24 min
Sep 6, 5:09 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPCherokee2 hr
Sep 6, 5:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPLaurens29 min
Sep 6, 5:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPSpartanburg51 min
Sep 6, 5:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPLaurens34 min
Sep 6, 6:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPSpartanburg, Union45 min
Sep 6, 6:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPLaurens43 min
Sep 6, 6:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion33 min
Sep 6, 6:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPSpartanburg, Union42 min
Sep 6, 6:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion37 min
Sep 6, 6:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPUnion45 min
Sep 6, 7:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPChester, Union, York28 min
Sep 6, 7:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPChester36 min
Sep 6, 3:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPStephens35 min
Sep 6, 5:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHart42 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.