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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

715 PM EDT WED AUG 30 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  STANLY COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 915 PM EDT



* AT 715 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS WERE DIMINISHING OVER STANLY COUNTY. HOWEVER... RADAR 

ESTIMATED THAT 6 TO 8 INCHES OF RAINFALL FELL BETWEEN 430 PM AND 700 

PM BETWEEN ALBEMARLE AND BADIN LAKE. FLOODING WAS ONGOING ESPECIALLY 

OVER AREAS FROM ALBEMARLE TO RICHFIELD AND BADIN LAKE. THERE WERE 

REPORTS OF 3 TO 4 FEET OF WATER RUNNING ACROSS SOME ROADS... WITH 

NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES. 



* LOCATIONS THREATENED WITH FLOODING INCLUDE ALBEMARLE... BADIN 

LAKE... RICHFIELD... AND RURAL STANLY COUNTY.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED 

ROADS. 



VERY DANGEROUS FLOODING IS OCCURRING ACROSS THE AREA. YOU 

SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE IN AN AREA SUBJECT TO 

FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.  



LAT...LON 3544 8012 3520 8011 3520 8044 3543 8034



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