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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

1222 AM EDT FRI OCT 7 2005



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LIBERTY-

1222 AM EDT FRI OCT 7 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM EDT FOR

LIBERTY COUNTY...



AT 1222 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

BANDS OF HEAVY RAIN MOVING ACROSS LIBERTY COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES 

BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF THE COUNTY 

SINCE 11 PM...PARTICULARLY ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 95. AN 

ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 230 AM.  THE RISK 

FOR FLASH FLOODING REMAINS HIGH. AT 1210 AM...LIBERTY COUNTY 911 

REPORTED CAY CREEK ROAD BETWEEN RICEBORO AND MIDWAY WAS FLOODED. 

ADDITIONAL ROADS...PARTICULARLY SECONDARY ROADS...ARE ALSO LIKELY 

FLOODED.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT 

QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN

AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE IN CHARLESTON TOLL FREE AT 1-888-383-2024 OR EMAIL YOUR

REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV.



LAT...LON 3156 8117 3167 8110 3204 8168 3187 8174

      3162 8125



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