Flash Flood Warning 34, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

505 
WGUS52 KGSP 180154
FFWGSP
NCC023-111-180500-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
954 PM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has extended 
the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southern Burke County in western North Carolina...
  Southeastern McDowell County in western North Carolina...

* Until 100 AM EDT.

* At 954 PM EDT, Heavy rainfall has ended across Burke and McDowell 
  counties. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen, but very 
  little additional rainfall is expected.  However, it will take 
  several hours for excessive runoff to subside and for area streams 
  to crest and recede.  Therefore, please do not let your guard down 
  and avoid all low-lying areas adjacent to streams.  Do NOT cross 
  flooded roadways as those roadways may have been damaged by swift 
  currents.  Avoid all low-water crossings as flood waters can rise 
  quickly and without warning.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that may continue to experience flooding include...
  Morganton, Marion, Longview, Valdese, Salem, Icard, Drexel, 
  Hildebran, Connelly Springs, Rutherford College, Glen Alpine, 
  Rhodhiss, South Mountains State Park, Lake James State Park, Lake 
  James, Lake Rhodhiss, Hickory Regional Airport, Oak Hill, 
  Dysartsville and Nebo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3553 8213 3566 8203 3572 8195 3575 8196
      3574 8189 3576 8177 3580 8168 3584 8165
      3582 8162 3578 8163 3578 8145 3576 8138
      3569 8144 3562 8163 3562 8175 3558 8182
      3554 8185 3553 8198 3555 8200 3554 8203

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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396 
WGUS72 KGSP 180449
FFSGSP

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1249 AM EDT Wed Aug 18 2021

NCC023-111-180459-
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Burke NC-McDowell NC-
1249 AM EDT Wed Aug 18 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHERN BURKE AND 
SOUTHEASTERN MCDOWELL COUNTIES...

The heavy rain has ended across southern Burke and southeastern 
McDowell Counties and small streams across the area have crested and 
receded below critical levels.  However, additional rises along the 
Catawba River are likely overnight into Wednesday afternoon and new 
areas of river and reservoir flooding may develop.  Residents along 
or downstream of Catawba River lakes should pay close attention to 
lake levels through Wednesday.

LAT...LON 3553 8213 3566 8203 3572 8195 3575 8196
      3574 8189 3576 8177 3580 8168 3584 8165
      3582 8162 3578 8163 3578 8145 3576 8138
      3569 8144 3562 8163 3562 8175 3558 8182
      3554 8185 3553 8198 3555 8200 3554 8203

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