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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC

610 AM EDT TUE JUN 26 2001



...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHWESTERN BRUNSWICK COUNTY

UNTIL 800 AM EDT...



AT 600 AM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL EXTENDING FROM 

NEAR SHALLOTTE TO 35 MILES SOUTH OF LONG BEACH. THE LINE IS DRIFTING 

SLOWLY TOWARD THE EAST.



RADAR INDICATES THAT THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING UP TO TWO INCHES OF 

RAIN PER HOUR. HEAVY RAIN WILL SLOWLY SPREAD TOWARD HOLDEN BEACH AND 

SUPPLY THROUGH 8 AM. 



COMMUTERS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION THIS MORNING WHEN TRAVELING 

ACROSS SOUTHERN BRUNSWICK COUNTY...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 17 NEAR 

SHALLOTTE.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL 

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



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