[WeatherBulletin] Special Weather Statement

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Weather Bulletin
WGUS52 KGSP 250111
FFWGSP
NCC003-035-109-250715-
/O.NEW.KGSP.FF.W.0009.100125T0111Z-100125T0715Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
811 PM EST SUN JAN 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ALEXANDER COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...
  CATAWBA COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...
  LINCOLN COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 215 AM EST MONDAY

* AT 800 PM EST...TORRENTIAL RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS WILL       
  OVERSPREAD THE WARNED COUNTIES THROUGH MID-EVENING...AND MODERATE
  TO HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO FALL INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SOIL 
  CONDITIONS ARE VERY WET AND STREAMS ARE RUNNING HIGH. HIGH WATER   
  CONDITIONS WILL QUICKLY DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND STREAMS AND       
  CREEKS ARE EXPECTED TO FLOOD AS THE NIGHT WEARS ON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE
INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. EVEN MODERN SPORT
UTILITY VEHICLES CANNOT BE SAFELY DRIVEN THROUGH FLOOD WATERS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

&&

LAT...LON 3599 8100 3595 8100 3584 8105 3577 8111
      3563 8093 3556 8096 3540 8095 3541 8144
      3551 8151 3555 8151 3556 8153 3579 8133
      3599 8133 3603 8125 3604 8102

$$

CSH

WWWW


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