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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

645 PM EDT TUE JUN 7 2005



NCC025-080045-

CABARRUS NC-

645 PM EDT TUE JUN 7 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 845 PM EDT FOR CABARRUS 

COUNTY...



AT 640 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH OF THE COUNTY...THOUGH THE 

STRONGEST STORMS HAD MOVED OFF TO THE WEST. RADAR ESTIMATED THAT 

BETWEEN 3 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS METRO 

CONCORD...OVER THE DRAINAGE BASIN OF CODDLE CREEK. A SIMILAR AMOUNT 

OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS THE COLD WATER...AND LITTLE COLD WATER 

CREEK BASINS TO THE EAST OF CONCORD.



THROUGH 635 PM...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT HAD NOT REPORTED ANY FLOODING 

IN THE COUNTY. HOWEVER...SOME CREEKS IN THIS AREA ARE LIKELY OUT OF 

THEIR BANKS.



DURING HEAVY RAIN EVENTS...SEVERE URBAN FLOODING CAN OCCUR IN AREAS 

SUCH AS UNDERPASSES...AND LOW AREAS WHERE WATER TENDS TO COLLECT. DO 

NOT LET YOUR CHILDREN PLAY NEAR SMALL STREAMS OR FLOODED DRAINAGE 

DITCHES AND STORM SEWERS.



LAT...LON 3551 8067 3537 8072 3531 8062 3542 8039

      3550 8039



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