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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 62 | 74 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 65 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph South | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 78% | 66% | 58% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 90% | 100% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 91% | 85% | 7% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 74 | 64 | 79 | 63 | 66 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 67% | 59% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 86% | 81% | 16% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 77 | 64 | 82 | 65 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 63% | 57% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 60% | 64% | 16% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 67 | 82 | 71 | 84 | 71 | 72 | 69 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 2 mph West | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 66% | 64% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 45% | 47% | 55% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 67 | 78 | 72 | 79 | 72 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 6 mph South | 7 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 78% | 76% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 47% | 52% | 69% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 73 | 69 | 77 | 71 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 86% | 82% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 86% | 60% | 61% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 73 | 68 | 78 | 69 | 67 | 61 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 99% | 85% | 73% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 48% | 58% | 7% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 59 | 83 | 60 | 84 | 54 | 67 | 51 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 5 mph North | 7 mph NE | 8 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 93% | 46% | 36% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 24% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 51 | 72 | 56 | 70 | 60 | 66 | 60 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 4 mph NE | 5 mph ENE | 4 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 64% | 54% | 68% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 22% | 38% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 59 | 72 | 60 | 74 | 62 | 68 | 61 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 4 mph East | 5 mph ESE | 2 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 87% | 64% | 66% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 14% | 11% | 18% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 72 | 60 | 71 | 63 | 67 | 62 |
| Wind | 2 mph ENE | 4 mph ESE | 4 mph SE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 84% | 61% | 74% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 37% | 28% | 23% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 76 | 62 | 73 | 65 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 3 mph South | 4 mph South | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 60% | 71% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KGSP) | 81 °F | 58 °F |
| Record (KGSP) | 96 °F (1887) | 36 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 86 °F | 61 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:22 AM EDT | 8:26 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:54 AM EDT | 8:54 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:19 AM EDT | 9:29 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:42 AM EDT | 10:06 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:44 PM EDT | 1:57 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 00m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 04m
Tomorrow will be 1m 24s longer.
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| First Quarter, 58% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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87 °F
Kingstree
87 °F
Florence
87 °F
Bennettsville
86 °F
Walterboro
86 °F
Marion
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60 °F
Cheraw
60 °F
Marion
60 °F
Walterboro
60 °F
Conway
61 °F
Eastover
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Spartanburg | 72 °F | Scattered Clouds | 7:15 PM EDT |
| Greenville/Spartanburg | 70 °F | Overcast | 7:00 PM EDT |
| Greenville Downtown | 72 °F | Overcast | 6:53 PM EDT |
| Laurens | 73 °F | Scattered Clouds | 6:55 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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PDT4460 Charlotte, NC |
KGSP | 06:57PM | On Time |
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DAL1209 Atlanta, GA |
KGSP | 07:27PM | On Time |
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EGF2779 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KGSP | 07:36PM | On Time |
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AWI3893 Philadelphia, PA |
KGSP | 07:37PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KSPA) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 135° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KSPA 182315Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM SCT050 SCT055 SCT100 22/20 A3008 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| White Sox vs. Angels | 1:05 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 74 °F |
| Reds vs. Phillies | 4:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 67 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Girona vs. Villarreal | 8:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Numancia vs. Ponferradina | 8:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 44° F/ 7° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Hobbysville Rd, Roebuck, SC | 72.0 °F | 71 °F | 66 °F | 83% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 823 ft | 7:09 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| I-26 at Reidville Road, Spartanburg, SC | 69.8 °F | - | 64 °F | 81% | NE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 779 ft | 7:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fairforest, Spartanburg, SC | 70.8 °F | - | 66 °F | 86% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 870 ft | 7:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Whitney Heights, Spartanburg, SC | 71.6 °F | 73 °F | 64 °F | 76% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 755 ft | 7:02 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Spartanburg SC , Spartanburg, SC | 71 °F | - | 67 °F | 87% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 813 ft | 6:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest I-85 @ I-26 , Una, SC | 72 °F | - | 72 °F | 99% | North at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 833 ft | 6:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cannons Campground, Spartanburg, SC | 73.8 °F | 74 °F | 67 °F | 78% | SE at 4.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 6:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Northview Acres, Lyman, SC | 69.3 °F | - | 64 °F | 84% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 938 ft | 7:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bells Creek, Simpsonville, SC | 74.9 °F | 76 °F | 67 °F | 77% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 751 ft | 6:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Apalache/Zoar, Lyman, SC | 71.3 °F | 71 °F | 65 °F | 81% | ENE at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 932 ft | 7:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Heritage Lakes, Simpsonville, SC | 70.5 °F | - | 68 °F | 91% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 910 ft | 7:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Meadow Wood, Greenville, SC | 71.2 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 945 ft | 7:08 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Thickety Mtn., Gaffney, SC | 69.4 °F | - | 66 °F | 90% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 7:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Taylors, SC | 71.9 °F | - | 72 °F | 100% | NE at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1058 ft | 7:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest W54A Campobello , Gramling, SC | 70 °F | - | 66 °F | 88% | South at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 892 ft | 6:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Merrifield Park Subdivision, Greenville, SC | 71.3 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1010 ft | 7:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Taylors, SC | 69.9 °F | - | 66 °F | 88% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 981 ft | 7:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Edwards Mill Forest, Taylors, SC | 70.6 °F | 71 °F | 65 °F | 82% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 997 ft | 7:02 PM EDT | Normal | |
| North Greer, Greer, SC | 70.2 °F | - | 67 °F | 91% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1041 ft | 7:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Longcreek Plantation, Simpsonville, SC | 73.2 °F | 73 °F | 68 °F | 84% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 741 ft | 7:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Greenville SC , Taylors, SC | 72 °F | 71 °F | 67 °F | 85% | ESE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 898 ft | 6:47 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Longcreek Plantation - South, Simpsonville, SC | 72.4 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 85% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 710 ft | 7:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| PEBBLE CREEK AREA, Greenville, SC | 71.5 °F | 70 °F | 67 °F | 86% | NE at 3.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1025 ft | 7:09 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Augusta Rd / Riverside Dr Area, Greenville, SC | 70.4 °F | - | 66 °F | 85% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1024 ft | 7:09 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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