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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 325, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

September 6, 20264 counties in North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 6, 2026, 2:15 PM EDT for 4 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 45 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
Sep 6, 2026, 2:15 PM EDT (18:15 UTC)
Expired
Sep 6, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Burke County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Rutherford County, NC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:14 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 Sep 6, 6:30 AM EDT, 7 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 6, 6:30 AM EDT, 7 hours 45 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 6, 1:00 PM EDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 6, 1:06 PM EDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 6, 1:10 PM EDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 6, 1:35 PM EDT, 40 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 6, 1:59 PM EDT, 16 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 6, 2:01 PM EDT, 14 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, 9:16 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCaldwell29 min
Sep 6, 10:02 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAlexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Iredell43 min
Sep 6, 10:41 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPDavie, Iredell, Rowan49 min
Sep 6, 11:55 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPCabarrus, Rowan35 min
Sep 6, 12:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHaywood31 min
Sep 6, 12:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAvery43 min
Sep 6, 1:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAvery30 min
Sep 6, 1:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPTransylvania24 min
Sep 6, 1:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPMitchell, Yancey50 min
Sep 6, 1:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPHaywood, Henderson, Transylvania41 min
Sep 6, 1:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBuncombe, McDowell, Yancey33 min
Sep 6, 1:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPBurke25 min
Sep 6, 1:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPHenderson31 min
Sep 6, 2:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAlexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, McDowell44 min
Sep 6, 2:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPPolk24 min
Sep 6, 2:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPTransylvania33 min
Sep 6, 2:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCleveland, Polk, Rutherford51 min
Sep 6, 2:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPMadison46 min
Sep 6, 3:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBuncombe, Henderson, Polk52 min
Sep 6, 3:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCleveland79 min
Sep 6, 4:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPTransylvania30 min
Sep 6, 4:11 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGSPBuncombe, Henderson, Polk, Rutherford3 hr
Sep 6, 2:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAnderson, Greenville, Pickens, Spartanburg43 min
Sep 6, 3:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPLaurens38 min
Sep 6, 3:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAnderson, Greenville, Laurens, Pickens, Spartanburg64 min
Sep 6, 3:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatGSPAnderson, Greenville, Pickens59 min
Sep 6, 3:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAnderson32 min
Sep 6, 4:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatGSPGreenville, Laurens67 min
Sep 6, 4:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPChester, Union, York56 min
Sep 6, 4:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPSpartanburg42 min
Sep 6, 4:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPLaurens58 min
Sep 6, 4:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPLaurens39 min
Sep 6, 4:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPAbbeville33 min
Sep 6, 4:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPUnion32 min
Sep 6, 5:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPGreenwood30 min
Sep 6, 4:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGSPElbert40 min
Sep 6, 4:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPElbert27 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.