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NCZ022-038-039-050145-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

850 PM EDT WED JUL 4 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR DAVIDSON...RANDOLPH AND GUILFORD COUNTIES 

HAS EXPIRED...



THE TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS THAT AFFECTED AREAS AROUND GREENSBORO...

ASHEBORO AND LEXINGTON HAVE GREATLY DIMINISHED.  THE WATER LEVELS 

HAVE EITHER LEVELED OFF OR SUBSIDED ACROSS THE REGION.  EVEN THOUGH 

WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE TRIAD REGION THROUGH 1030 

PM EDT THEN GRADUAL DIMINISH....ADDITIONAL EPISODES OF RAPIDLY 

RISING WATER SHOULD NOT OCCUR.  MOTORISTS STILL NEED TO BE ALERT FOR 

AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. 





DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

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