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WGUS52 KCHS 040045

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GAC031-040245-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

844 PM EDT SUN AUG 3 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BULLOCH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...



* UNTIL 1045 PM EDT



* AT 844 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADER INDICATED HEAVY RAIN IN THE AREA     

  SOUTH OF DENMARK WHERE TWO TO TWO AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS    

  ALREADY FALLEN. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED ONE LANE OF THE 

  ROAD WAS BLOCKED BY WATER AT THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTES 67 AND 46. 

  THE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING THE FLOODING ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 

  MPH. ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER THIS AREA WITH ANOTHER    

  INCH OF PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE THROUGH THE NEXT HOUR.



* FLOOING PROBLEMS CAN BE EXPECTED IN AND AROUND

  NEVILS...

  DENMARK...

  ATKINS...

  STILSON...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE RAPID FLOODING OF

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



LAT...LON 3226 8184 3217 8176 3231 8150 3245 8165



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