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000 

WGUS72 KGSP 070831

FFSGSP



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

430 AM EDT THU JUL 7 2005



GAC119-137-241-257-071000-

RABUN GA-HABERSHAM GA-STEPHENS GA-FRANKLIN GA-

430 AM EDT THU JUL 7 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 600 AM EDT FOR FRANKLIN...

STEPHENS...HABERSHAM AND RABUN COUNTIES...



AT 430 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

DETECT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN OVER THE 

WARNED AREA.  THE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE RAPID RISES IN AREA STREAMS 

AND FLASH FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS.  RADAR PRECIPITATION 

ESTIMATES INDICATE THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS OCCURRED IN EASTERN 

FRANKLIN COUNTY WHERE UP TO FOUR INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED 

THROUGH 430 AM.  



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

TURNERVILLE...TALLULAH FALLS...MOUNTAIN CITY...LAKEMONT...DILLARD AND

CLAYTON.



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.



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 3432 8341 3427 8313 3447 8307 3474 8333

      3499 8319 3497 8357 3463 8360 3451 8363



$$

LGL

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000 

WGUS72 KGSP 070831

FFSGSP



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

430 AM EDT THU JUL 7 2005



GAC119-137-241-257-071000-

RABUN GA-HABERSHAM GA-STEPHENS GA-FRANKLIN GA-

430 AM EDT THU JUL 7 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 600 AM EDT FOR FRANKLIN...

STEPHENS...HABERSHAM AND RABUN COUNTIES...



AT 430 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

DETECT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN OVER THE 

WARNED AREA.  THE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE RAPID RISES IN AREA STREAMS 

AND FLASH FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS.  RADAR PRECIPITATION 

ESTIMATES INDICATE THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS OCCURRED IN EASTERN 

FRANKLIN COUNTY WHERE UP TO FOUR INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED 

THROUGH 430 AM.  



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

TURNERVILLE...TALLULAH FALLS...MOUNTAIN CITY...LAKEMONT...DILLARD AND

CLAYTON.



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.



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 3432 8341 3427 8313 3447 8307 3474 8333

      3499 8319 3497 8357 3463 8360 3451 8363



$$

LGL

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