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WGUS72 KGSP 012316

FFSGSP

NCC179-020015-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

715 PM EDT FRI AUG 1 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR NORTHEASTERN 

UNION COUNTY...



UNION COUNTY 911 CENTER CONTINUES TO REPORT NO FLOODING PROBLEMS

OR ANY ROAD CLOSURES IN THE WARNING AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES 

THAT 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE ABOUT 4 PM CENTERED 

ROUGHLY ON THE FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY NORTH OF MARSHVILLE.



THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS UNION COUNTY HAVE INDICATED A WEAKENING TREND

RECENTLY...BUT ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE WARNED AREA IS STILL

POSSIBLE.



STILL EXPECT RISES ON RICHARDSON AND SALEM CREEKS...AND ALSO ON 

JACKS BRANCH. FLOODING COULD DEVELOP ON NUMEROUS ROADS IN THIS 

VICINITY...INCLUDING ROUTES 205...218 AND ANSONVILLE AND OLIVE 

BRANCH ROAD.



DO NOT BECOME A FATALITY DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS...THE ROAD COULD

BE WASHED OUT FROM THE FLOW OF THE WATER...AND YOUR CAR COULD BE

SWEPT AWAY BY THE SWIFTLY MOVING WATER.



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