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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

253 PM EST TUE MAR 4 2008



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TRANSYLVANIA NC-

253 PM EST TUE MAR 4 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EST FOR

TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY...



AT 244 PM EST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A ROADS IN 

THE LAKE TOXAWAY AREA WERE FLOODING. THESE FLOOD AREAS WERE MAINLY 

ALONG HIGHWAY 64 AND 281.  ON THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT ROSMAN THE 

RIVER LEVELS WERE UP TO 6.9 FT.  THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE 

ANOTHER FOOT OR 2 AS ANOTHER LINE OF STORMS AND RUNOFF FROM THE 

PREVIOUS RAIN FLOWS INTO THE RIVER. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ROSMAN...LAKE

TOXAWAY AND BREVARD



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



TO REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...MUDSLIDES...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER

SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL OUR TOLL

FREE NUMBER...1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EST TUESDAY EVENING

FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND CENTRAL SOUTH

CAROLINA.



LAT...LON 3537 8275 3518 8264 3506 8292 3512 8297

TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 180DEG 0KT 3509 8296



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