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WGUS72 KGSP 150620

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NCZ066-067-150800-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

220 AM EDT TUE JUN 15 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR POLK AND RUTHERFORD COUNTIES

CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EDT...



AT 215 AM EDT...RAINFALL HAD DECREASED OVER POLK AND RUTHERFORD

COUNTIES...ALTHOUGH SOME HEAVY RAINFALL WAS MOVING ACROSS NORTHEAST

POLK COUNTY TOWARD WESTERN RUTHERFORD COUNTY. MORE SHOWERS AND

THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING OVER UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA AND

MOVING INTO POLK COUNTY.



SEVERAL INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVER POLK AND RUTHERFORD COUNTIES

FROM THE INITIAL THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY...AND RUNOFF FROM THIS

RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE FOR SOME TIME. WALNUT CREEK IN POLK COUNTY...

THE BROAD RIVER DOWNSTREAM OF LAKE LURE AND COVE CREEK IN

RUTHERFORD COUNTY WILL RECEIVE THE MOST RUNOFF.



MOVE AWAY FROM RIVERS AND STREAMS TO HIGHER GROUND. MOTORISTS

SHOULD BE ALERT FOR WATER COVERED ROADS AND NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE

THROUGH WATER.



LAT...LON 3523 8234 3517 8213 3549 8197 3556 8223

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