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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC

710 AM EDT WED JUL 2 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

    LEE COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 1000 AM EDT.



* AT 700 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

  A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH LEE COUNTY. THESE STORMS 

  ARE PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IN NORTHERN LEE COUNTY. IN ADDITION...RAINFALL

  AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES FELL IN KERSHAW COUNTY DURING THE PAST

  SIX HOURS. RUNOFF FROM THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL FLOOD THE LYNCHES RIVER.

  HIGHWAY 14 HAS 4 TO 6 INCHES OF WATER ON THE ROAD AND THERE ARE

  SEVERAL STALLED CARS. FLOODING ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF LEE COUNTY

  IS EXPECTED TO WORSEN DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS.





A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



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

ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



REPORT ANY HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS OR FLOODING TO YOUR COUNTY SHERIFF



LAT...LON 3415 8049 3395 8019 3404 8001 3437 8022



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