Flash Flood Warning 20, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLOTTE NC
1055 PM EST FRI MAR 16 1990

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT FOR SECTION OF
THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA INCLUDING GASTON AND
MECKLENBURG COUNTIES. THE WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR PORTION OF
SOUTH CAROLINA INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF CHEROKEE..YORK...CHESTER AND
LANCASTER COUNTIES.

A FLODD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND SATURDAY FOR THE
NORTHERN FOOTHILLS INCLUDING CATAWBA COUNTY.

AT 1050 PM EST WEATHER RADAR SHOWES A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY
RAIN IN GASTON COUNTY MOVING INTO MECKLENBURG COUNTY. OTHER SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM CATAWBA COUNTY SOUTH INTO SOUTH
CAROLINA NEAR COLUMBIA. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING
TO THE NORTHEAST AROUND 40 MPH.
NO REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER HAVE BEEN RECIEVED BUT VERY HEAVY
DOWNPOURS  AND INTENSE LIGHTNING WERE REPORTED.

STRONG GUSTY WIND...HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD ACCOMPANY THESE THUNDER
STORMS ALONG WITH SOME FLOODING.

CONTINUE TO LISTEN TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO
FOR FURTHER STATEMENT.

THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 1230 AM OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WORSEN

JPW

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLOTTE NC
1125 PM EST FRI MAR 16 1990

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN
PIEDMONT SECTION WHICH INCLUDES GASTON AND MECKLENBURG COUNTY.
THE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA INCLUDING
THE COUNTIES OF CHEROKEE..YORK...CHESTER AND LANCASTER COUNTIES.

A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND SATURDAY FOR THE
NORTHERN FOOTHILLS INCLUDING CATAWBA COUNTY.

AT 1120 PM EST WEATHER RADAR SHOWES THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO
DECREASE IN INTENSITY. SHOWERS AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS EXTEND
ACROSS SECTION OF MECKLENBURG..GASTON..LINCOLN..AND CLEVELAND
COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDS
SOUTH ACROSS CHESTER..YORK AND LANCASTER COUNTIES IN SOUTH
CAROLINA.

NO REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER HAVE BEEN RECIEVED BUT VERY HEAVY
DOWNPOURS AND INTENSE LIGHTNING WERE REPORTED.

GUSTY WIND...HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD ACCOMPANY THESE THUNDER
STORMS ALONG WITH SOME FLOODING.

CONTINUE TO LISTEN TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO
FOR FURTHER STATEMENT.

THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 130 AM OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WORSEN

JPW

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1148 PM EST FRI MAR 16 1990

A BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WAS SHOWN BY WEATHER RADAR
APPROACHING THE WESTERN UPSTATE COUNTIES AT 1135 PM.  THE STORMS
WILL MOVE ACROSS ANDERSON AND ABBEVILLE COUNTIES AND COULD PRODUCE
SOME LOCAL FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND ROADS.  THEY WERE MOVING
QUITE RAPIDLY /NEAR 50 MPH/ TOWARD THE NORTHEAST...SO THEY WILL
MOVE INTO OTHER PIEDMONT COUNTIES A BIT LATER WITH SIMILAR EFFECTS.

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD SPREAD
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE UPSTATE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.

JONES

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLOTTE NC
125 AM EST SAT MAR 17 1990

A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THIS MORNING AND SATURDAY FOR THE
NORTHERN FOOTHILLS OF NORTH CAROLINA WHICH INCLUDES CATAWBA COUNTY.

AT 120 AM EST WEATHER RADAR SHOWED MOSTLY LIGHT RAIN OVER SECTIONS OF
MECKLENBURG, GASTON, CATAWBA, AND LINCOLN COUNTIES, HOWEVER, AN AREA
OF HEAVIER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM THE MOUNTAINS OF
NORTH CAROLINA SOUTHWARD THROUGH CLEVELAND COUNTY AND INTO WESTERN
SECTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA. THIS AREA OF RAIN WAS MOVING TOWARD THE
NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 45 MPH.

NO REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER HAVE BEEN RECIEVED BUT HEAVY
DOWNPOURS, INTENSE LIGHTNING, GUSTY WINDS, AND SMALL HAIL
COULD ACCOMPANY THUNDERSTORMS ALONG WITH SOME FLOODING.

CONTINUE TO LISTEN TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO
FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 330 AM OR SOOpNER IF
CONDITIONS WORSEN

JDS

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLOTTE NC
145 AM EST SAT MAR 17 1990

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA INCLUDING
THE COU

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLOTTE NC
335 AM EST SAT MAR 17 1990

A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THIS MORNING AND SATURDAY FOR THE
NORTHERN FOOTHILLS OF NORTH CAROLINA WHICH INCLUDES CATAWBA COUNTY.

AT 330 AM EST WEATHER RADAR SHOWED SCATTERED LIGHT AND MODERATE
SHOWERS OVER SECTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT AND CATAWBA COUNTY OF
NORTH CAROLINA. THERE WAS ALSO A LARGE AREA OF LIGHT AND MODERATE RAIN
OVER MOUNTAIN SECTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS ALONG WITH SOME NEW SHOWER
DEVELOPMENT IN THE PIEDMONT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. THESE AREAS OF RAIN
HAVE BEEN MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 40 MPH. SOME
INTENSIFICATION OF THE RAIN IS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.

HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS COVERED MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA. THIS HEAVY RAIN IS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AND IS EXPECTED TO
REACH THE CAROLINAS DURING THE MORNING HOURS.

NO REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER OR FLOODING HAVE BEEN RECIEVED BUT HEAVY
DOWNPOURS, INTENSE LIGHTNING, GUSTY WINDS, AND SMALL HAIL
COULD ACCOMPANY THUNDERSTORMS ALONG WITH SOME FLOODING.

CONTINUE TO LISTEN TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO
FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THE NEXT S	TATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 530 AM OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WORSEN

//CORRECTION...DELETE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR SOUTH CAROLINA//

JDS