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WGUS52 KRAH 100419

FFWRAH

NCC151-100615-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

1217 AM EDT SUN AUG 10 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RANDOLPH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 215 AM EDT



* AT 1217 AM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER RANDOLPH COUNTY.



* THUNDERSTORMS ARE REDEVELOPING AND WILL AFFECT... 

  SEAGROVE.

  RANDLEMAN.

  RAMSEUR.

  LIBERTY.

  ASHEBORO.



RADAR INDICATED THAT 2.5 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAD ALREADY OCCURRED

OVER SOUTHWEST RANDOLPH COUNTY... ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL 

RAPIDLY RUNOFF AND PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. 



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.  VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING 

WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED.



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PWB

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