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WGUS52 KMHX 141841

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC

238 PM EDT SAT AUG 14 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT

HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GREENE COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA

  PITT COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 445 PM EDT



* AT 238 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

VERY HEAVY RAIN SPREADING NORTHEAST ACROSS PITT AND GREENE COUNTIES. 

2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY OCCURRED...AND ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS 

OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE.



* THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL EXTEND 

FROM SNOW HILL TO GREENVILLE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



LAT...LON 3541 7776 3541 7736 3571 7726 3562 7768



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