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WGUS72 KGSP 140017

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SCZ001-004-140300-



FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

810 PM EDT WED JUN 13 2001



...THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN TO CONTINUE OVER OCONEE 

COUNTY...



AT 810 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF 

RAIN HAD FALLEN IN AN HOUR OVER THE NORTHWEST PART OF THE COUNTY. 

THE THUNDERSTORMS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HEAVY RAIN WERE DRIFTING 

SLOWLY TO THE SOUTH. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ON THE ORDER OF 1 TO 2 

INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS BEFORE THEY DISSIPATE.



STREAMS IN THE NORTHWEST PART OF THE COUNTY WILL RAPIDLY RISE TO 

NEAR BANKFULL IF THE RAIN CONTINUES. IN PARTICULAR...AREAS NORTHWEST 

OF WALHALLA...ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE BLUE RIDGE CAN EXPECT 

RAPID RISES IN STREAM LEVELS.



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