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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

1219 AM EDT THU AUG 28 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HARNETT COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

  WAKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 315 AM EDT



* AT 1215 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDING FROM 

WESTERN AND CENTRAL HARNETT COUNTY NORTH-NORTHEAST INTO CENTRAL WAKE 

COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 2.5 INCHES 

PER HOUR MOVING INTO THE LILLINGTON... FUQUAY-VARINA... RALEIGH AND 

ANGIER AREAS. THESE RAINFALL RATES WILL LEAD TO RAPID RUNOFF 

ESPECIALLY IN THE URBAN AREAS. THIS RUNOFF MAY PRODUCE FLASH 

FLOODING. 



* LOCATIONS THREATENED WITH FLOODING INCLUDE RALEIGH...LILLINGTON...

  GARNER...FUQUAY-VARINA AND ANGIER.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. NEVER DRIVE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. 



LAT...LON 3546 7904 3558 7892 3560 7899 3569 7896

      3590 7856 3558 7863 3552 7871 3548 7866

      3541 7860 3525 7863 3528 7874 3520 7912



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