1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 22, 5:11 PM EST, 49 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 611 PM EDT FRI JUN 22 2001 UPDATE TO BE ISSUED SOON TO CLEAR ALL BUT OUR EXTREME EASTERN COUNTIES FROM THE VARIOUS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHES. FCSTID = 44 GSP 66 81 62 81 / 80 40 30 30 AND 67 82 63 82 / 80 40 30 30 CLT 70 81 64 81 / 100 50 30 30 HKY 65 81 61 80 / 80 40 30 30 AVL 61 77 55 76 / 80 30 10 30 .GSP... GA...NONE. NC...NONE. SC...NONE. BURRUS
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG SC
459 PM EDT FRI JUN 22 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
430 PM 10 SE SHELBY NC WIND DAMAGE
06/22/01 CLEVELAND SKYWARN SPOTTER REPORTS
TREES DOWN AT EXIT 5
ALONG INTERSTATE 85.
HGPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTION STATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG SC
147 PM EDT FRI JUN 22 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
134 PM 7 S ASHEVILLE NC 1.75 INCH HAIL
06/22/01 BUNCOMBE GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL AT
SKYLAND AND EXIT 6 ON
I-26.
TJBPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG SC
522 PM EDT FRI JUN 22 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
519 PM GREENWOOD SC WIND DAMAGE
06/22/01 GREENWOOD NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN
MANY AREAS IN AND AROUND
GREEENWOOD.
TJBPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG SC
558 PM EDT FRI JUN 22 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
555 PM LANDIS NC WIND DAMAGE
06/22/01 ROWAN TREES DOWN ON POWER LINES
IN CITY
DICARLOGAZ028-029-NCZ033-034-048>055-058-059-062>068-SCZ001>008-010>013-019- 222315- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 620 PM EDT FRI JUN 22 2001 THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES HAVE BEEN CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 465... IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA... CLEVELAND. IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA... POLK...JACKSON...MACON...CALDWELL...SWAIN...MADISON...HAYWOOD... MITCHELL...MCDOWELL...AVERY...GRAHAM...YANCEY...TRANSYLVANIA... BUNCOMBE...RUTHERFORD...HENDERSON AND BURKE. IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA... UNION...CHEROKEE...OCONEE...ABBEVILLE...SPARTANBURG...ANDERSON... PICKENS...GREENVILLE...LAURENS AND GREENWOOD. THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES HAVE BEEN CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 467... IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA... ELBERT AND HART. THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER HAS MOVED OUT OF THESE COUNTIES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. BURRUS
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG SC
654 PM EDT FRI JUN 22 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
417 PM 10 SE LINCOLNTON NC WIND DAMAGE
06/22/01 LINCOLN COUNTY REPORTS TREES DOWN
ON OLD PLANK ROAD.
300 PM TIGERVILLE SC WI!ND DAMAGE
06/22/01 GREENVILLE SKYWARN SPOTTER REPORTS 2
TREES DOWN JUST NORTH OF
NORTH GREENVILLE COLLEGE.
HGThe Columbia radar (KCAE), 130 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:59 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
A very strong microburst completely tore the roof off one duplex and damaged five others. Numerous trees and power lines also brought down.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in North Carolina in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in North Carolina, June 2001
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5266918.