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WGUS72 KGSP 190336

FFSGSP

NCC027-190515-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

1131 PM EDT WED SEP 18 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 115 AM EDT FOR CALDWELL

COUNTY...



AT 1130 PM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT MOST OF THE HEAVY 

RAIN HAD EXITED THE COUNTY TO THE NORTH. HOWEVER...SOME REGENERATION 

WAS OCCURRING OVER THE CENTRAL PART OF THE COUNTY. 



EVEN IF THE PRECIPITATION DOES NOT REINTENSIFY...RUNOFF FROM THE 

EARLIER HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE SOME STREAMS TO LEAVE THEIR BANKS...AND 

THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO CONTINUE.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. USE CAUTION IN OR NEAR ANY SMALL

CREEK TONIGHT...AND AVOID ROUTES THAT YOU KNOW ARE FLOOD PRONE.



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