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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

1139 AM EDT TUE AUG 26 2008



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CABARRUS NC-MECKLENBURG NC-

1139 AM EDT TUE AUG 26 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM EDT FOR

NORTHERN MECKLENBURG AND CABARRUS COUNTIES...



AT 1138 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



FLOOD WATERS ARE MOVING DOWN MALLARD CREEK AND WILL MOVE INTO 

CABARRUS COUNTY TOWARD ROCKY CREEK NEAR THE IRISH BUFFALO CREEK.  

OTHER CREEKS IN THE AREA THAT ARE AT OR ABOVE BANKFULL ARE GAR AND 

CANE CREEKS.  



HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS WHICH 

WILL CAUSE FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR CREEKS. 



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT TUESDAY EVENING

FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA AND CENTRAL SOUTH

CAROLINA.



LAT...LON 3549 8031 3521 8050 3514 8072 3534 8076

      3524 8098 3534 8097 3535 8092 3537 8097

      3540 8095 3544 8096 3545 8094 3551 8095

      3551 8072



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