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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

659 PM EDT THU MAY 3 2007



NCC007-032303-

ANSON NC-

659 PM EDT THU MAY 3 2007



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHERN ANSON COUNTY IS CANCELLED...



AT 655 PM...THE ANSON COUNTY SHERIFF HAD NO REPORTS OF FLOODING IN 

THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY.  ALTHOUGH LIGHT RAIN WAS MOVING 

BACK INTO THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS SHOULD BE A QUARTER INCH OR LESS BETWEEN 7 AND 8 PM.  AS A 

RESULT...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR ANSON COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.



STILL...EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL...AS MUCH AS 3 TO 4 INCHES JUST SOUTH 

OF CASON OIL FIELD...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF AS MUCH AS FIVE INCHES 

AN HOUR DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORMS BETWEEN 430 PM AND 515 PM...

LIKELY RESULTED IN LOCAL FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND SMALL 

STREAMS AND CREEKS.  STAY AWAY FROM ANY STREAM THAT IS RUNNING HIGH 

AND FLOWING FAST.  DO NOT DRIVE OVER ANY DIP IN THE ROAD WHERE WATER 

MAY COVER IT...AND BE ESPECIALLY VIGILANT WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT.



STAY TUNED TO THIS STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



LAT...LON 3502 7987 3492 7986 3481 7992 3482 8031

      3502 8032



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