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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

145 AM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SCOTLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

  HOKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

  MOORE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

  LEE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

  RICHMOND COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 745 AM EDT



* AT 140 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  BANDS OF HEAVY RAIN OVERSPREADING OVER RICHMOND... LEE...          

  MOORE...  HOKE... AND SCOTLAND COUNTIES. THE BANDS WERE MOVING     

  NORTHWEST AT 40 MPH AND WILL BE TRAINING OVER THE REGION THROUGH   

  500 AM. RAINFALL RATES OF BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES PER HOUR WILL     

  OCCUR WITHIN THESE BANDS... PRODUCING FLOODING. STORM TOTALS OF    

  BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH ISOLATED 7 INCH TOTALS. 



* LOCATIONS THREATENED WITH FLOODING INCLUDE SOUTHERN PINES...

  SANFORD...ROCKINGHAM...RAEFORD...PINEHURST...LAURINBURG...

  HOFFMAN...HAMLET...CARTHAGE...ANTIOCH AND ABERDEEN.



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. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3463 7945 3480 7967 3483 7991 3490 7985

      3505 7988 3512 7993 3511 8003 3517 7984

      3516 7961 3527 7971 3550 7976 3551 7935

      3562 7913 3560 7908 3552 7900 3527 7922

      3519 7909 3494 7904 3483 7923 3483 7933



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