North Carolina, 2005Damaging Wind in North Carolina, June 19, 2005
June 19, 2005 · NWS GSP · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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What forecasters said that day
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NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 19, 2:22 PM EST, 2 hours 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 2:22 PM EST, 2 hours 8 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
322 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2005
.SHORT TERM (TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY)...
SCT CONVECTION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING.
EXPECT ISOLATED SEVERE HAIL AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON WITH MODERATE
INSTABILITY AND H5 COLD POOL DIRECTLY OVERHEAD. NAM SHOWS GOOD LOW
LEVEL MOISTURE AND LIFT OVERNIGHT ROTATING INTO THE AREA WITH SOME
UPSLOPE COMPONENT. ONLY HAVE ISOLATED SHRA FOR NOW...SINCE IT DOES
TEND TO OVER DO THOSE FEATURES. BELOW NORMAL LOWS AGAIN TONIGHT.
UPPER LOW REMAINS IN THE AREA MONDAY ALONG WITH ITS ATTENDANT COLD
POOL. MDLS INDICATE DEEP MOISTURE REMAINING OVER MOST OF THE AREA.
THE DIFFERENCE IS SOME DRIER AIR BEGINS WORKING ITS WAY IN FROM THE
EAST. ATMOS BECOMES UNSTABLE AS TEMPS/DEW POINTS VERY SIMILAR TO
TODAY. THE MDLS DO HAVE A MID LEVEL INVERSION DURING THE
AFTERNOON...BUT IT DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE ENOUGH OF A CAP TO SHUT OFF
CONVECTION. THEREFORE WILL KEEP A LOW CHC POP FOR THE AFTERNOON. AS
MENTIONED ABOVE...HIGHS SIMILAR TO TODAY...MUCH BELOW NORMAL.
CAPES WILL REMAIN AROUND 1000 J/KG TUE AND WED ON THE NAM. WILL
KEEP POPS FROM SCHC TO CHC OVER THE MTNS. COLD FRONT MAY PRESS
INTO THE NRN MTNS BY MID DAY ON WED...ENHANCING MOISTURE
CONVERGENCE.
&&
.LONG TERM (WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY)...
MID CONUS RIDGE BEGINS TO SPREAD EAST ON THU WITH HEIGHTS CONTINUING
TO RISE INTO THE WEEKEND. 6Z GFS BRINGS A WEAK BACK DOOR FRONT INTO
THE CWA WED NIGHT...NAM A LITTLE QUICKER. THIS FEATURE WILL HAVE LITTLE
MOISTURE TO WORK WITH...WILL LIMIT POPS TO SLGT CHC. BY THE
WEEKEND...GFS WARMS H85 TEMPS TO AROUND 20C. HIGHS SHOULD REMAIN MID
80S MTNS TO AROUND 90S EAST...HOWEVER...DWPTS SHOULD INCREASE TO
AROUND 70 FOR THE WEEKEND. LIS LESS THAN 0C BECOME WIDESPREAD SAT
AND COOL FURTHER ON SUN. WILL ADVERTISE MTN/FOOTHILLS CHCS SAT AND
WILL INCREASE COVERAGE EAST ON SUN. FOLLOWING MEX/HPC GUIDANCE
TEMPERATURES SHOULD REMAIN SLIGHTLY WARMER THAN CLIMATOLOGY.
&&
.AVIATION...
CONVECTION ALREADY GOING OVER THE CWFA ATTM. KCLT HIT WITH TSRA
FIRST SO THEY START WITH TEMPO FOR TSRA. WILL HAVE VCTS AT ALL OTHER
SITES AND AMEND AS NECESSARY. WILL LIKELY HAVE SCATTERED TO ISOLATED
SHRA OVERNIGHT WITH MOIST ELY FLOW CONTINUING. HAVE INCLUDED SHORT
WINDOW OF SHRA AND MVFR CENTERED ON 11Z WHEN MOISTURE AND LOW LEVEL
LIFT MAXIMIZED. VFR BY 13Z OR 14Z. NO CONVECTION MENTIONED FOR THE
REST OF THE MORNING...BUT LOOKS LIKE SCT TO ISOLATED TSRA AGAIN
MONDAY AFTERNOON. CHC WILL BE GREATER WRN TAFS AND LOWER FOR THE ERN
SITES.
&&
.GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...NONE.
NC...NONE.
SC...NONE.
&&
SHORT TERM...NED/RWH
LONG TERM...NED
AVIATION...RWH
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 19, 4:48 AM EST, 11 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
548 AM EDT SUN JUN 19 2005
GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082-
SCZ001>014-019-201000-
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL-
ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-
BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-
MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD-
CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-
OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-
CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
548 AM EDT SUN JUN 19 2005
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
MUCH OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA... AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN
TODAY...ALTHOUGH THEY LIKELY WILL NOT BE AS STRONG OR AS SLOW
MOVING AS STORMS OBSERVED ON SATURDAY. STILL...ANY STORMS THAT DO
DEVELOP COULD PRODUCE SMALL HAIL ONE OR TWO STORMS...ESPECIALLY
ACROSS THE PIEDMONT OF THE CAROLINAS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST
GEORGIA...COULD BRIEFLY REACH SEVERE LEVELS.
STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN AFTER SUNSET...BUT SCATTERED SHOWERS
COULD BE ONGOING FOR MOST OF THE NIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH
CAROLINA FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS SHOULD DEVELOP AGAIN ON MONDAY.
THE ATMOSPHERE SHOULD GRADUALLY STABILIZE MONDAY NIGHT AS LOW
LEVEL FLOW BECOMES A DRYING...DOWNSLOPE FLOW. A WEAK BACK DOOR
COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION WEDNESDAY...BUT AS OF
NOW...THIS FRONTAL PASSAGE LOOKS DRY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
44
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 19, 2:41 PM EST, 1 hour 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
341 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2005
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0315 PM HAIL 1 N YORK 35.01N 81.24W
06/19/2005 0.25 INCH YORK SC UNKNOWN
WIFE OF SPOTTER.
&&
07Special weather statement, Jun 19, 3:46 PM EST, 44 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
446 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2005
NCZ034>037-054>057-066>072-082-192200-
ALEXANDER-BURKE NC-CABARRUS-CALDWELL-CATAWBA-CLEVELAND-DAVIE-GASTON-
IREDELL-LINCOLN NC-MCDOWELL-MECKLENBURG-POLK NC-ROWAN-RUTHERFORD-
UNION NC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...GASTONIA...HICKORY...
LINCOLNTON...MARION...MOCKSVILLE...MONROE...MORGANTON...
RUTHERFORDTON...SALISBURY...SHELBY...STATESVILLE...TRYON
446 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2005
...WIDESPREAD STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO AFFECT THE NORTH
CAROLINA FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT THROUGH EVENING...
AT 445 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED
WIDESPREAD COVERAGE OF THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE INTERSTATE 40
CORRIDOR IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. THE STRONGEST
THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE SLOWLY SOUTH AND AFFECT FROM LENOIR TO
MORGANTON IN THE FOOTHILLS...AND FROM MOCKSVILLE TO STATESVILLE
TO HICKORY IN THE PIEDMONT THROUGH 6 PM. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL
AT RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR...AS WELL AS SMALL HAIL AND
WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY OF THESE
THUNDERSTORMS. A FEW COULD APPROACH SEVERE LIMITS.
HG
Special weather statement, Jun 19, 3:46 PM EST, 44 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
446 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2005
NCZ034>037-054>057-066>072-082-192200-
ALEXANDER-BURKE NC-CABARRUS-CALDWELL-CATAWBA-CLEVELAND-DAVIE-GASTON-
IREDELL-LINCOLN NC-MCDOWELL-MECKLENBURG-POLK NC-ROWAN-RUTHERFORD-
UNION NC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...GASTONIA...HICKORY...
LINCOLNTON...MARION...MOCKSVILLE...MONROE...MORGANTON...
RUTHERFORDTON...SALISBURY...SHELBY...STATESVILLE...TRYON
446 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2005
...WIDESPREAD STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO AFFECT THE NORTH
CAROLINA FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT THROUGH EVENING...
AT 445 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED
WIDESPREAD COVERAGE OF THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE INTERSTATE 40
CORRIDOR IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WILL
MOVE SLOWLY SOUTH AND AFFECT AREAS FROM LENOIR TO MORGANTON IN THE
FOOTHILLS...AND FROM MOCKSVILLE TO STATESVILLE TO HICKORY IN THE
PIEDMONT THROUGH 6 PM. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AT RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES
PER HOUR...AS WELL AS SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL BE
POSSIBLE WITH ANY OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS. A FEW COULD APPROACH
SEVERE LIMITS.
HG
Local storm report, Jun 19, 4:02 PM EST, 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
502 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2005
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0457 PM HAIL LONGVIEW 35.73N 81.38W
06/19/2005 0.75 INCH CATAWBA NC TRAINED SPOTTER
23RD STREET IN LONGVIEW
&&
BSHLocal storm report, Jun 19, 4:06 PM EST, 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
506 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2005
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0455 PM HAIL GRANITE FALLS 35.80N 81.43W
06/19/2005 0.75 INCH CALDWELL NC AMATEUR RADIO
&&
BSHLocal storm report, Jun 19, 4:10 PM EST, 20 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
510 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2005
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0450 PM HAIL GRANITE FALLS 35.80N 81.43W
06/19/2005 0.75 INCH CALDWELL NC AMATEUR RADIO
&&
BSHThunderstorm Wind, Burke
- When
- June 19, 4:30 PM EST
- Where
- Burke County, Pleasant Grove Brke
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 35.767, -81.683
Numerous trees blown down across the entire county, with most trees down in Pleasant Grove.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornadoes and Hail in North Dakota, June 19, 20051 injured · $11 million · F1 · 55 events
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, June 19, 2005$3.0 million · 73 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, June 19, 2005$1.8 million · 96 kt wind · 1 event
- Tornado in North Dakota, June 19, 2005$250,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Hail in South Carolina, June 19, 2005$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Oregon, June 19, 2005$50,000 · 70 kt wind · 4 events
- Hail in South Carolina, June 19, 2005$50,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Minnesota, June 19 to 20, 2005F0 · 12 events
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 19, 2005$15,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in South Atlantic Coastal Waters, June 19, 200556 kt wind · 6 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Montana, June 19 to 20, 20052.5 in hail · 6 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 19, 200550 kt wind · 5 events
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: 5458490.