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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

905 PM EDT SAT AUG 30 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL WAKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT



* AT 902 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM DOWNTOWN RALEIGH SOUTH AND 

EAST THROUGH GARNER. THE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH. DOPPLER 

RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAD ALREADY OCCURRED

...WITH RAINFALL RATES STILL NEARLY 1.5 INCHES WITH THESE STORMS. 



* LOCATIONS THREATENED WITH FLOODING INCLUDE RALEIGH AND GARNER... 

ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS DOWNTOWN... ALONG I-40... I-440... 

US-70... AND NC-50. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING FLOODING OR LIVE IN A FLOOD PRONE AREA MOVE

TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. THOSE LIVING NEAR CREEKS AND STREAMS

SHOULD MONITOR WATER LEVELS CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK

ACTION.



LAT...LON 3581 7859 3579 7852 3573 7846 3569 7850

      3562 7857 3559 7862 3562 7875 3584 7865



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