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WGUS72 KRAH 281916

FFSRAH



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

310 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 2005



NCC065-282030-

EDGECOMBE NC-

310 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN

EDGECOMBE COUNTY...



AT 304 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND THE POTENTIAL FOR 

FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



RADAR INDICATES 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN MAY HAVE FALLEN OVER PORTIONS 

OF SOUTHEAST EDGECOMBE COUNTY AND ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WITH 

RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE MOVING ACROSS THE SAME 

AREA FROM THE SOUTH.



TOWN CREEK AND OTTER CREEK EAST OF PINETOPS ARE ESPECIALLY 

VULNERABLE TO FLOODING FROM THESE HEAVY RAINS.



COMMUNITIES IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FOUNTAIN 

FORK...PRINCEVILLE...PINETOPS...CONETOE...SPEED AND TARBORO.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. 

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3569 7767 3583 7738 3590 7735 3600 7739

      3593 7768



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