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GAC029-051-SCC053-080030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

635 PM EDT MON APR 7 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...

  BRYAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...

  CHATHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...



* UNTIL 830 PM EDT.



* AT 635 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OCCURRING ALONG A

  LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES EAST OF MONTEITH TO 9 MILES SOUTHWEST

  OF KELLER. THE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN ARE MOVING   

  SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  RADAR ESTIMATES RAINFALL OF 3 TO 4 INCHES    

  ACROSS NORTHERN CHATHAM AND SOUTHERN JASPER COUNTIES.  IN          

  ADDITION...HEAVY RAINS OF UP TO 4 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED OVER        

  EXTREME SOUTHERN CHATHAM AND SOUTHERN BRYAN COUNTIES.



* FLASH FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN AND AROUND...

  GARDEN CITY AND BURROUGHS...

  WINDSOR FOREST AND WHITE BLUFF...

  VERNONBURG AND SAVANNAH...

  THUNDERBOLT AND SANDFLY...

  SKIDAWAY ISLAND AND RIVERSIDE...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE RAPID FLOODING OF

ROADWAYS...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...LOW-LYING AREAS AND DITCHES.



LAT...LON 3231 8110 3209 8136 3189 8138 3176 8120

          3200 8085



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