1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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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 Feb 16, 5:40 PM EST, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 540 PM EST FRI FEB 16 2001 UPDATED ZONES FOR TORNADO WATCH. DELGADO FCSTID = 11 GSP 51 52 26 47 / 90 0 0 0 AND 52 53 26 48 / 90 0 0 0 CLT 51 52 25 47 / 90 0 0 0 HKY 46 50 23 44 / 90 0 0 0 AVL 40 42 21 41 / 90 10 0 0 .GSP... GA...TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 1000 PM FOR GAZ010-017-018-*026-028-029. NC...TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 1000 PM FOR NCZ051>053-058-059-062>068. SC...TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 1000 PM FOR SCZ001>008-010>012-019.
The Greer radar (KGSP), 77 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:57 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
A dying severe thunderstorm that crossed over from northeast Georgia resulted in wind damage. The room was blown off a mobile home.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in South Carolina in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in South Carolina, February 2001
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