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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

603 PM EDT MON JUL 18 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN MITCHELL COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA

  NORTHERN MCDOWELL COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT



* AT 558 PM EDT...A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED FLASH FLOODING  

  FROM A SERIES OF THUNDERSTORMS THAT HAVE AFFECTED NORTHERN MCDOWELL

  AND SOUTHERN MITCHELL COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA. GRASSY CREEK

  WAS REPORTED OUT OF ITS BANKS AND SWELLING AROUND HOMES

  IN THE GRASSY CREEK COMMUNITY. COX/S CREEK WAS ALSO BEGINNING

  TO COME OUT OF ITS BANKS AND ENTER YARDS OF HOMES JUST SOUTH

  OF LITTLE SWITZERLAND. 



  FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY DEVELOP ELSEWHERE IN THE VICINITY OF 

  LITTLE SWITZERLAND AND ALSO BETWEEN SPRUCE PINE AND WOODLAWN...AS 

  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVE EAST AT 10 MPH. EXPECT SIGNIFICANT 

  RISES ON ARMSTRONG CREEK...LIMEKIN CREEK AND CANEY BRANCH 

  DOWNSTREAM NEAR WOODLAWN.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ASHFORD.



LAT...LON 3564 8196 3575 8210 3590 8215 3591 8203

      3595 8194 3588 8191



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