1 flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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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 Jul 2, 8:30 PM EST, 1 hour 15 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 930 PM EDT MON JUL 2 2001 PRECIP COVERAGE HAS NOT BEEN TREMENDOUS THIS EVENING...BUT WITH FRONT STALLED ACROSS WESTERN NC AND VAD WIND PROFILE STARTING TO SHOW A GRADUAL SHIFT TO AN EASTERLY FLOW IN THE LOWEST 4K FT...AM RELUCTANT TO TRIM POPS VERY MUCH. DEVELOPING WEAK UPSLOPE FLOW ALONG WITH LOW LEVEL MOIST FLUX CONVERGENCE SHOULD PROVIDE PLENTY OF SUPPORT TO KEEP TSRA FIRING FOR MUCH OF THE OVERNIGHT. WILL REDUCE POPS TO CHC RANGE WITH LOWEST POPS NRN TIER TO HIGHEST SOUTH. SFC DEWPOINTS SHOW LITTLE HINT OF DRYING IN THE EASTERLY FLOW ALONG THE SLOWING FRONT. CURRENT FORECAST GENERALLY HAS TEMPS WELL IN HAND. WILL REDUCE NRN MTN MINS TO AROUND 60 GIVEN LATEST TRENDS. SEVERE THREAT REMAINS MINIMAL WITH HIGH WET BULB ZERO VALUES...MOIST SOUNDINGS...AND WEAK WIND PROFILE. HEAVY RAIN WILL BE THE GREATEST THREAT DURING THE OVERNIGHT WITH LATEST SRN PIEDMONT LAPS SOUNDINGS SHOWING VIRTUALLY NO 0 TO 6 KM STORM MOTION. ALTHOUGH MOST STORMS WILL RAIN OUT IN PLACE...WILL NOT ISSUE A SHORT TERM FLASH FLOOD WATCH DUE TO SCATTERED COVERAGE. FCSTID = 33 GSP 68 88 69 88 / 40 50 40 50 AND 68 88 69 88 / 40 50 40 50 CLT 67 86 68 88 / 40 40 40 50 HKY 66 83 67 86 / 30 30 30 50 AVL 64 82 64 83 / 40 40 40 50 .GSP... GA...NONE. NC...NONE. SC...NONE. HG
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Bypass flooded in low spots during slow moving thunderstorms. No known stream flooding.
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, July 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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5260855.