1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 22, 1:10 PM EST, 1 hour 10 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 210 PM EDT TUE JUN 22 2004 .SHORT TERM... THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO NC MOUNTAINS AND ACROSS NRN GA SHOULD CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS CWA TONIGHT. LATEST ETA12 SHOWS NEAR 2000 BULLS EYE MOVING ACROSS NC FOOTHILLS INTO CHARLOTTE METRO BY 00Z. CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY EXPECTED TO BE GREATER TOMORROW IN ADVANCE OF COLD FRONT. SPC HAS US IN SLIGHT RISK SVR FOR TOMORROW. .LONG TERM... AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE THINGS DRY OUT THURSDAY AND FRIDAY ALTHOUGH THERE IS SOME DISCREPANCY BETWEEN MODELS ON RETURN OF MOISTURE ON FRIDAY OR SATURDAY. RIGHT NOW KEEPING THOSE TWO DAYS FAIRLY DRY... BUT CONFIDENCE IS LOW FOR FRIDAY. SATURDAY SHOWS RETURN TO AFTN AND EVENING CONVECTION WITH NEAR SEASONAL TEMPS. ZONAL FLOW GIVES WAY TO A GOOD IMPULSE MOVING THROUGH ON SATURDAY...THEN A LITTLE DRIER EARLY NEXT WEEK. STILL KEEPING A MENTION OF THUNDERSTORMS IN FCST THROUGH PERIOD...JUST WITH MUCH LOWER POPS. TEMPS ARE NEAR SEASONAL. MOS TEMPS ARE WITHIN A COUPLE OF DEGREES SO NO MAJOR CHANGES TO TEMP FCST. && .AVIATION... LOW CLOUDS HAVE CLEARED EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS ALLOWING CUMULUS FIELD TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...INDICATIVE OF INCREASING SURFACE BASED INSTABILITY. THUNDERSTORM CONVECTION AHEAD OF SHORT WAVE MOVING INTO NC MOUNTAINS AS OF 17Z...WHICH SHOULD PROPAGATE INTO THE FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT EAST OF MOUNTAINS LATER TODAY. IMMEDIATE THUNDERSTORM THREAT WILL BE AT AVL. WILL HANDLE OTHER TAF SITES WITH VCTS UNTIL TIMING IS MORE CERTAIN. MOST AT RISK E OF MOUNTAINS WILL BE HKY BASED ON MOVEMENT OF ONGOING CONVECTION. CONVECTION SHOULD DIE IN MID EVENING FROM W TO E WITH MOVEMENT OF SHORT WAVE...THEN DEBRIS WILL REMAIN WITH GENERALLY VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH EARLY MORNING HOURS. EXPECT WIDESPREAD MVFR FOG AFTER 06Z-08Z...WITH IFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WHERE IT RAINS. THIS SHOULD BURN OFF MID MORNING WEDNESDAY. BETTER UPPER SUPPORT FOR PRECIP WILL MOVE IN FROM THE WEST ON WEDNESDAY WHICH SHOULD LEAD TO GREATER COVERAGE OF PRECIP... BUT ONSET OF THUNDERSTORM CHANCE WILL NOT BE UNTIL END OF TAF PERIOD AT SITES OTHER THAN AVL...WHERE VCTS WILL BE FORECAST AFTER 15Z. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... GSP 69 85 67 87 / 50 70 50 20 AND 69 85 67 87 / 50 70 50 20 CLT 68 85 64 87 / 40 60 50 20 HKY 66 84 63 86 / 50 60 50 20 AVL 63 80 60 84 / 50 70 50 20 && .GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... GA...NONE. NC...NONE. SC...NONE. && PM/VAD
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 543 AM EDT TUE JUN 22 2004 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082-SCZ001>014- 019-230936- ABBEVILLE SC-ALEXANDER NC-ANDERSON SC-AVERY NC-BUNCOMBE NC-BURKE NC- CABARRUS NC-CALDWELL NC-CATAWBA NC-CHEROKEE SC-CHESTER SC- CLEVELAND NC-DAVIE NC-ELBERT GA-FRANKLIN GA-GASTON NC-GRAHAM NC- GREATER GREENVILLE SC-GREATER OCONEE SC-GREATER PICKENS SC- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS SC-GREENWOOD SC-HABERSHAM GA-HART GA-HAYWOOD NC- HENDERSON NC-IREDELL NC-LAURENS SC-LINCOLN NC-MACON NC-MADISON NC- MCDOWELL NC-MECKLENBURG NC-MITCHELL NC-NORTHERN JACKSON NC- OCONEE MOUNTAINS SC-PICKENS MOUNTAINS SC-POLK NC-RABUN GA-ROWAN NC- RUTHERFORD NC-SOUTHERN JACKSON NC-SPARTANBURG SC-STEPHENS GA- SWAIN NC-TRANSYLVANIA NC-UNION SC-UNION NC-YANCEY NC-YORK SC- 543 AM EDT TUE JUN 22 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA... UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA. .DAY ONE... SEVERE THUNDERSTOMRS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNON AND EVENING... ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND FROM SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE SEVERE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND COULD PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED. 07
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1120 AM EDT TUE JUN 22 2004 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082-SCZ001>014- 019-222200- ABBEVILLE SC-ALEXANDER NC-ANDERSON SC-AVERY NC-BUNCOMBE NC-BURKE NC- CABARRUS NC-CALDWELL NC-CATAWBA NC-CHEROKEE SC-CHESTER SC- CLEVELAND NC-DAVIE NC-ELBERT GA-FRANKLIN GA-GASTON NC-GRAHAM NC- GREATER GREENVILLE SC-GREATER OCONEE SC-GREATER PICKENS SC- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS SC-GREENWOOD SC-HABERSHAM GA-HART GA-HAYWOOD NC- HENDERSON NC-IREDELL NC-LAURENS SC-LINCOLN NC-MACON NC-MADISON NC- MCDOWELL NC-MECKLENBURG NC-MITCHELL NC-NORTHERN JACKSON NC- OCONEE MOUNTAINS SC-PICKENS MOUNTAINS SC-POLK NC-RABUN GA-ROWAN NC- RUTHERFORD NC-SOUTHERN JACKSON NC-SPARTANBURG SC-STEPHENS GA- SWAIN NC-TRANSYLVANIA NC-UNION SC-UNION NC-YANCEY NC-YORK SC- 1120 AM EDT TUE JUN 22 2004 ...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA... A COLD FRONT LOCATED ALONG THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY THIS MORNING WILL DROP SOUTH INTO THE MOUNTAINS BY TONIGHT. AHEAD OF THE FRONT...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON OVER MUCH OF THE REGION. THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BE A LITTLE MORE CONDUCIVE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING THAN IN RECENT DAYS...PARTICULARLY OVER THE MOUNTAINS WHERE THE COMBINATION OF STRONGER WINDS ALOFT AND LIFT ACROSS THE WESTERN SLOPES WILL RESULT IN GREATER THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE. THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS. BY THIS EVENING A FLASH FLOOD THREAT MAY DEVELOP IN THE MOUNTAINS AS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP ALONG THE SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT...WITH A FEW AREAS POSSIBLY SEEING SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR THE MEDIA FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. MOORE
The Greer radar (KGSP), 118 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:21 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Several large trees were blown down. Some power outages also occurred.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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