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Wind Advisory 12, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this wind advisory at Apr 14, 2025, 2:24 PM EDT for 9 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Apr 15, 2025, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 19 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2025, 2:24 PM EDT (18:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 15, 2025, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 16, 2025, 3:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Counties Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Yancey County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 279 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
- 1809 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 338 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 431 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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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.