Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms developed across the western Piedmont and foothills of North Carolina during the afternoon and evening. A few of the storms produced brief severe weather in the form of damaging winds.
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Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms developed across the western Piedmont and foothills of North Carolina during the afternoon and evening. A few of the storms produced brief severe weather in the form of damaging winds.
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 1, 1:01 PM EST, 23 minutes earlier.
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</html>Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 513 AM EDT Sat Jul 1 2017 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065- 068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-020915- Rabun-Habersham-Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Avery-Alexander- Iredell-Davie-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Catawba- Rowan-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania- Henderson-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union- Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke- McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains- Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-Oconee Mountains- Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains-Greater Oconee- Greater Pickens-Greater Greenville-Spartanburg-Cherokee-York- Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Chester-Greenwood- 513 AM EDT Sat Jul 1 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Georgia, piedmont North Carolina, western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. A moist and unstable airmass will persist across the region today. By the afternoon...strong and deep thunderstorms will develop capable of producing heavy rainfall leading to possible localized flooding. In addition...some of the stronger storms could generate damaging wind gusts. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. ..Sunday...No hazardous weather is expected at this time. ..Monday...No hazardous weather is expected at this time. ..Tuesday...No hazardous weather is expected at this time. ..Wednesday...No hazardous weather is expected at this time. ..Thursday...No hazardous weather is expected at this time. ..Friday...No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... None. Krentz
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</html>The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 120 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 18:23 UTC.
6 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Spotter reported around a half dozen trees trees blown down on power lines on Liberty Church Rd.
County comms reported trees blown down on Hines Circle Rd and additional trees down on Old Plank Rd.
County comms reported a tree blown down on Southside Church Rd and another tree down on Lineberger Rd.
County comms reported trees blown down at Highway 73 and Camp Creek Rd.
County comms reported numerous trees blown down on Landrum Rd.
Em reported a few trees blown down on Bat Cave Rd, with some down on vehicles.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in North Carolina in 2017Every state in 2017This day in weather historyWarnings in North Carolina, July 2017
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: 711964, 711967, 711969, 711970, 711973, 711977.