

000 

WGUS52 KGSP 110238

FFWGSP

NCC087-110530-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

1038 PM EDT SAT JUL 10 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HAYWOOD COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 130 AM EDT



* AT 1035 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH 

  FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR WAYNESVILLE. RAINFALL OF BETWEEN

  A HALF INCH AND AN INCH HAS RESULTED IN HYATT CREEK        

  ESCAPING ITS BANKS FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE EVENING IN THE 

  VICINITY OF SWIFT CURVE. RADAR TRENDS SUGGEST ADDITIONAL

  STORMS COULD ALSO AFFECT THE AREA BETWEEN WAYNESVILLE AND CANTON...

  AS THE STORMS CURRENTLY AFFECTING THIS AREA DRIFT ONLY SLOWLY

  TO THE SOUTH.



* OTHER CREEKS THAT MAY RECIEVE ENOUGH RAIN TO BRING THEM OUT 

  OF THEIR BANKS INCLUDE RICHLAND...AND RACOON CREEKS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. 

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. EVEN MODERN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES CANNOT BE 

SAFELY DRIVEN THROUGH FLOOD WATERS.



TO REPORT FLOODING... HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG.



LAT...LON 3563 8300 3546 8312 3532 8295 3551 8278



$$



BURRUS

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000 

WGUS52 KGSP 110238

FFWGSP

NCC087-110530-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

1038 PM EDT SAT JUL 10 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HAYWOOD COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 130 AM EDT



* AT 1035 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH 

  FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR WAYNESVILLE. RAINFALL OF BETWEEN

  A HALF INCH AND AN INCH HAS RESULTED IN HYATT CREEK        

  ESCAPING ITS BANKS FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE EVENING IN THE 

  VICINITY OF SWIFT CURVE. RADAR TRENDS SUGGEST ADDITIONAL

  STORMS COULD ALSO AFFECT THE AREA BETWEEN WAYNESVILLE AND CANTON...

  AS THE STORMS CURRENTLY AFFECTING THIS AREA DRIFT ONLY SLOWLY

  TO THE SOUTH.



* OTHER CREEKS THAT MAY RECIEVE ENOUGH RAIN TO BRING THEM OUT 

  OF THEIR BANKS INCLUDE RICHLAND...AND RACOON CREEKS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. 

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. EVEN MODERN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES CANNOT BE 

SAFELY DRIVEN THROUGH FLOOD WATERS.



TO REPORT FLOODING... HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG.



LAT...LON 3563 8300 3546 8312 3532 8295 3551 8278



$$



BURRUS

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