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WGUS52 KRAH 100436

FFWRAH

NCC123-100630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

1235 AM EDT SUN AUG 10 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 230 AM EDT



* AT 1235 AM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER MONTGOMERY COUNTY.



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE FLOODING AROUND...

  TROY.

  STEEDS.

  STAR.

  ELDORADO.

  BISCOE.

  BADIN LAKE.



RADAR INDICATED THAT 2 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAD OCCURRED BETWEEN

1130 PM AND 1230 AM OVER NORTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY. ADDITIONAL 

THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION FROM THE SOUTHWEST... 

PRODUCING 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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