Flash Flood Warning 3, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ASHEVILLE NC
510 AM EST FRI FEB 16 1990

...HEAVY RAIN ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA THIS MORNING...

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WERE COMMON OVERNIGHT. THE HEAVY
RAIN CONTINUES ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS THIS FRIDAY MORNING.

SMALL STREAMS MAY QUICKLY GET OUT OF THIER BANKS RESULTING IN FLOODING.
STREETS AND HIGHWAYS WITH POOR DRAINAGE RISK GETTING WATER COVERED.)

PERSONS IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD BE ALERT AND PREPARED TO MOVE
TO HIGHER GROUND. DRIVERS THIS MORNING SHOULD BE ON THE WATCH FOR
WATER COVERED ROADS.
AS

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ASHEVILLE NC
510 AM EST FRI FEB 16 1990

...HEAVY RAIN ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA THIS MORNING...

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WERE COMMON OVERNIGHT. THE HEAVY
RAIN CONTINUES ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS THIS FRIDAY MORNING.

SMALL STREAMS MAY QUICKLY GET OUT OF THIER BANKS RESULTING IN FLOODING.
STREETS AND HIGHWAYS WITH POOR DRAINAGE RISK GETTIN/G WATER COVERED.

A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THE MOUNTAINS TODAY.
PERSONS IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD BE ALERT AND PREPARED TO MOVE
TO HIGHER GROUND. DRIVERS THIS MORNING SHOULD BE ON THE WATCH FOR
WATER COVERED ROADS.
AS

SCZ001-002-161300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREER SC
530 AM EST FRI FEB 16 1990

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN BEGIN TO AFFECT SOUTH CAROLINA
MOUNTAINS...MORE ON THE WAY...
AT 525 AM EST WEATHER RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS JUST MOVING INTO
THE SOUTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS.  THESE STORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN
SECTIONS OF OCONEE...PICKENS...GREENVILLE...AND SPARTANBURG COUNTIES.

THESE STORMS ARE JUST THE BEGINNING.  THUNDERSTORMS HAVE BEEN CAUSING
SOME SEVERE WEATHER AND SOME RATHER SERIOUS FLASH FLOOD PROBLEMS
ACROSS PARTS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHERN GEORGIA OVERNIGHT.

THERE IS A CHANCE SOME THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE ACROSS THE
UPSTATE TODAY...AND THEURE IS ALSO POTENTIAL FOR LARGE AMOUNTS OF RAIN.
THEREFORE...PEOPLE IN THE UPSTATE SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR LATEST WEATHER
INFORMATION.
WAJ

SCZ001>004-161400-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREER SC
715 AM EST FRI FEB 16 1990

...TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 100 PM EST FOR ALL UPSTATE COUNTIES...
AT 710 AM EST WEATHER RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS
PARTS OF NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN ATHENS AND ATLANTA HAVE ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNINGS FOR SOME OF THESE STORMS.  THERE WAS SOME WIND DAMAGE
REPORTED EARLIER THIS MORNING FROM THIS LINE.

BASED ON THE CURRENT MOVEMENT...PART OF THIS LINE COULD AFFECT
WESTERN UPSTATE COUNTIES /OCONEE AND ANDERSON/ BY ABOUT 800 AM.
ANOTHER PART OF THE LINE COULD MOVE TOWARD ABBEVILLE AND GREENWOOD
COUNTIES A LITTLE LATER THIS MORNING.

LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

WAJ