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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

356 PM EDT SUN SEP 2 2001



...TORRENTIAL RAINFALL TO AFFECT SOUTHERN PICKENS COUNTY THROUGH 6 

PM...

SLOWLY MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN 

HALF OF PICKENS COUNTY...PRODUCING LOCAL 1 TO 2 INCH RAINFALL 

TOTALS...THROUGH 6 PM. PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN PICKENS COUNTY HAVE 

ALREADY RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL THIS AFTERNOON...WITH 1 TO 2 INCH 

TOTALS AT CLEMSON AND ISOLATED AMOUNTS ABOVE 2 INCHES NEAR EASLEY SO 

FAR. THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY SEND STREAMS AND CREEKS TO 

NEAR BANKFULL...AND PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE STANDING WATER IN LOW 

SPOTS. 



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THIS 

SITUATION IN CASE A WARNING BECOMES NECESSARY. IF YOU ENCOUNTER ANY 

ELEVATED WATER LEVELS...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE 

THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

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