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000 

WGUS52 KMHX 182140

FFWMHX

NCC061-182330-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUIRED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC

540 PM EDT WED JUN 18 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DUPLIN COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 730 PM EDT



* AT 530 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODED ROADS       

  OVER SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL SECTIONS OF DUPLIN COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR 

  INDICATED RAINFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES BETWEEN ROSE HILL AND   

  BEULAVILLE. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WAS MOVING OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS OF 

  THE COUNTY BUT FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY CONTINUE FOR 1 TO 2      

  HOURS. 



* FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED IN AND AROUND...

   KENANSVILLE.

   WARSAW.

   KORNEGAY.

   BOWDENS...AND...ALBERTSON.

   FAISON...AND...BEAUTANCUS.

   CALYPSO.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS...AND ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF

CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR

RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



$$



LAT...LON 3473 7816 3473 7768 3496 7768 3517 7780

          3517 7816



10

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000 

WGUS52 KMHX 182140

FFWMHX

NCC061-182330-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUIRED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC

540 PM EDT WED JUN 18 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DUPLIN COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 730 PM EDT



* AT 530 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODED ROADS       

  OVER SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL SECTIONS OF DUPLIN COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR 

  INDICATED RAINFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES BETWEEN ROSE HILL AND   

  BEULAVILLE. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WAS MOVING OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS OF 

  THE COUNTY BUT FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY CONTINUE FOR 1 TO 2      

  HOURS. 



* FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED IN AND AROUND...

   KENANSVILLE.

   WARSAW.

   KORNEGAY.

   BOWDENS...AND...ALBERTSON.

   FAISON...AND...BEAUTANCUS.

   CALYPSO.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS...AND ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF

CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR

RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



$$



LAT...LON 3473 7816 3473 7768 3496 7768 3517 7780

          3517 7816



10

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