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000 

WGUS52 KGSP 200235

FFWGSP

SCC045-083-200630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

934 PM EST WED MAR 19 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SPARTANBURG COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA

  GREENVILLE COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 130 AM EST



* AT 925 PM EST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED REPEATING THUNDERSTORMS

  ACROSS THE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG AREA.  MORE THUNDERSTORMS WERE

  SOUTHWEST OF THE AREA...AND WILL MOVE ACROSS TONIGHT.



* SMALL STREAMS IN GREENVILLE COUNTY WERE RISING RAPIDLY AS THE RAINFALL

  HAS BECOME EXCESSIVE.  STREAMS IN THE NORTHERN PART OF SPARTANBURG

  COUNTY WERE ALSO RISING QUICKLY.  THE REEDY RIVER IN DOWNTOWN

  GREENVILLE WILL FLOOD CLEVELAND PARK.  SMALL STREAMS ON THE EAST SIDE

  OF GREENVILLE...SUCH AS BRUSHY CREEK...THE UPPER REACHES OF THE

  ENOREE...AND OTHER CREEKS WILL FLOOD.  A LITTLE LATER...PETERS CREEK

  AND GILDER CREEK...FROM MAULDIN TO EAST OF SIMPSONVILLE...WILL

  FLOOD.  IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY...FLASH FLOODING WILL BE MOST LIKELY

  FROM THE CITY...NORTH THROUGH INMAN AND CAMPOBELLO.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



$$

JONES

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000 

WGUS52 KGSP 200235

FFWGSP

SCC045-083-200630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

934 PM EST WED MAR 19 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SPARTANBURG COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA

  GREENVILLE COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 130 AM EST



* AT 925 PM EST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED REPEATING THUNDERSTORMS

  ACROSS THE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG AREA.  MORE THUNDERSTORMS WERE

  SOUTHWEST OF THE AREA...AND WILL MOVE ACROSS TONIGHT.



* SMALL STREAMS IN GREENVILLE COUNTY WERE RISING RAPIDLY AS THE RAINFALL

  HAS BECOME EXCESSIVE.  STREAMS IN THE NORTHERN PART OF SPARTANBURG

  COUNTY WERE ALSO RISING QUICKLY.  THE REEDY RIVER IN DOWNTOWN

  GREENVILLE WILL FLOOD CLEVELAND PARK.  SMALL STREAMS ON THE EAST SIDE

  OF GREENVILLE...SUCH AS BRUSHY CREEK...THE UPPER REACHES OF THE

  ENOREE...AND OTHER CREEKS WILL FLOOD.  A LITTLE LATER...PETERS CREEK

  AND GILDER CREEK...FROM MAULDIN TO EAST OF SIMPSONVILLE...WILL

  FLOOD.  IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY...FLASH FLOODING WILL BE MOST LIKELY

  FROM THE CITY...NORTH THROUGH INMAN AND CAMPOBELLO.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



$$

JONES

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