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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

944 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2008



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UNION NC-

944 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 AM EDT FOR

SOUTHERN UNION COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...



AT 936 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN HAD MOVED 

EAST OF UNION COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA...AND NO FURTHER RAINFALL IS 

EXPECTED THIS MORNING. THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO 

EXPIRE ON SCHEDULE AT 945 AM.



HOWEVER...COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORT LINGERING HIGH WATER CONDITIONS 

ALONG SEVERAL ROADS FROM SOUTHEAST OF WAXHAW TO SOUTH OF MONROE TO 

NEAR STURDIVANTS. THESE ROADS INCLUDE...TOM STARNES ROAD...AUSTIN 

ROAD...BACK ROAD...LITTLE SLEEPY HOLLOW ROAD...HIGHWAY 522 SOUTH OF 

HIGHWAY 200...NESBITT ROAD...DOSTER ROAD...AND WHITE STORE ROAD.



USE CAUTION IF DRIVING IN THESE AREAS AND DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 

ANY FLOODED ROADWAYS. TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. DO NOT 

ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR ANY STORM DRAINS.



LAT...LON 3481 8032 3481 8080 3488 8080 3489 8080

      3494 8079 3495 8081 3500 8081 3502 8029



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