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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

453 AM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WAYNE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

  WILSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

  EDGECOMBE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

  NASH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

  HALIFAX COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 1045 AM EDT



* AT 450 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  BANDS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING NORTH WITH THE APPROACH OF         

  TROPICAL STORM HANNA. RAINFALL RATES WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 2     

  INCHES PER HOUR AS THESE BANDS OVERSPREAD THE AREA. STORM TOTAL    

  RAINFALL AMOUNTS HAD ALREADY REACHED BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES IN THE 

  GOLDSBORO AREA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE     

  TROPICAL STORM THROUGH MID MORNING WILL PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. 





* LOCATIONS THREATENED WITH FLOODING INCLUDE WILSON...WALNUT CREEK...

  TARBORO...SCOTLAND NECK...SARATOGA...ROCKY MOUNT...ROANOKE

  RAPIDS...NASHVILLE...MOUNT OLIVE...LITTLETON...HALIFAX...

  GOLDSBORO...FREMONT...ELM CITY...DORTCHES AND BAILEY.



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 3600 7739 3591 7734 3582 7735 3579 7748

      3557 7782 3516 7784 3518 7816 3528 7831

      3535 7816 3558 7807 3560 7813 3582 7825

      3628 7795 3650 7792 3648 7766 3640 7755

      3632 7757 3632 7745 3621 7738 3610 7723



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