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WGUS52 KGSP 090233

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NCC025-071-119-090630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

1031 PM EDT SUN JUN 8 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MECKLENBURG COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA

  CABARRUS COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA

  GASTON COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 230 AM EDT



* AT 1025 PM EDT...WEATHER RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY      

  HEAVY RAIN MOVING FROM GASTONIA...ACROSS THE CHARLOTTE AREA...INTO 

  THE HARRISBURG AND MIDLAND AREAS OF CABARRUS COUNTY. THE STORMS    

  WERE DEVELOPING AND MOVING REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE SAME AREAS.



* SEVERE URBAN FLASH FLOODING WILL DEVELOP QUICKLY TONIGHT...AND     

  THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR MORE DAMAGE TO ROADS AND SMALL EARTHEN      

  DAMS.  IF YOU LIVE IN A FLASH FLOOD PRONE AREA...YOU SHOULD MOVE   

  TO HIGHER GROUND BEFORE THE FLOODING DEVELOPS. 



DURING HEAVY RAIN EVENTS...SEVERE URBAN FLOODING CAN OCCUR IN AREAS

SUCH AS UNDERPASSES AND LOW AREAS WHERE WATER TENDS TO COLLECT.

CHILDREN SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY FROM SMALL STREAMS AND FLOODED STORM 

DRAINS. DO NOT DRIVE IN HEAVY RAIN OR FLOODED AREAS TONIGHT.  NO 

VEHICLE CAN BE SAFELY DRIVEN THROUGH FLOOD WATER.



$$

JONES

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000 

WGUS52 KGSP 090233

FFWGSP

NCC025-071-119-090630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

1031 PM EDT SUN JUN 8 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MECKLENBURG COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA

  CABARRUS COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA

  GASTON COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 230 AM EDT



* AT 1025 PM EDT...WEATHER RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY      

  HEAVY RAIN MOVING FROM GASTONIA...ACROSS THE CHARLOTTE AREA...INTO 

  THE HARRISBURG AND MIDLAND AREAS OF CABARRUS COUNTY. THE STORMS    

  WERE DEVELOPING AND MOVING REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE SAME AREAS.



* SEVERE URBAN FLASH FLOODING WILL DEVELOP QUICKLY TONIGHT...AND     

  THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR MORE DAMAGE TO ROADS AND SMALL EARTHEN      

  DAMS.  IF YOU LIVE IN A FLASH FLOOD PRONE AREA...YOU SHOULD MOVE   

  TO HIGHER GROUND BEFORE THE FLOODING DEVELOPS. 



DURING HEAVY RAIN EVENTS...SEVERE URBAN FLOODING CAN OCCUR IN AREAS

SUCH AS UNDERPASSES AND LOW AREAS WHERE WATER TENDS TO COLLECT.

CHILDREN SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY FROM SMALL STREAMS AND FLOODED STORM 

DRAINS. DO NOT DRIVE IN HEAVY RAIN OR FLOODED AREAS TONIGHT.  NO 

VEHICLE CAN BE SAFELY DRIVEN THROUGH FLOOD WATER.



$$

JONES

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