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WGUS52 KRAH 182121

FFWRAH

NCC057-182300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

517 PM EDT WED SEP 18 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DAVIDSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 700 PM EDT



* AT 517 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR PERSISTENT 

  HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. RADAR INDICATED NEARLY 3 INCHES

  OF RAINFALL THE PAST THREE HOURS JUST NORTH OF DENTON AND JUST 

  NORTH OF THOMASVILLE. 



* FLASH FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED ESPECIALLY IN THE AREA NORTH OF 

  DENTON IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF DAVIDSON COUNTY.  FLAT SWAMP CREEK 

  IS IN FLOOD.



OTHER SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL RAPIDLY FLOOD...POSSIBLY WASHING 

OUT ROADS AND FLOODING NEARBY LOW AREAS.



ABSOLUTELY DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER

COVERS THE ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE

ABANDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



$$



LAT...LON 3599 8005 3553 8007 3552 8016 3579 8046

          3597 8034



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