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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

1120 AM EDT TUE OCT 15 2002



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR GREENVILLE COUNTY

HAS EXPIRED AS OF 1115 AM EDT...



AT 1115 AM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THAT HEAVY RAIN HAD ENDED OVER THE 

WARNED AREA. LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER GREENVILLE 

COUNTY MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON...BUT CURRENT RAINFALL RATES ARE NOT 

HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE ANY ADDITIONAL FLOODING. THE REEDY RIVER IN 

GREENVILLE WAS BEGINNING TO SLOWLY RECEDED. THE LEVEL AT 1110 AM EDT 

WAS 8.12 FEET. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO SOON FALL BACK BELOW THE 

FLOOD STAGE OF 8 FEET.



LATER IN THE AFTERNOON...HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVER 

THE AREA. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GREENVILLE 

COUNTY THROUGH TONIGHT.



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