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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

417 PM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009



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IREDELL NC-

417 PM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT FOR

IREDELL COUNTY...



AT 409 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER IREDELL COUNTY. ALTHOUGH 

RAINFALL RATES HAVE DIMINISHED OVER THE PAST HOUR...ADDITIONAL 

FLOODING IS STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH 6 PM.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE 

INTERSTATE 77 CORRIDOR...TROUTMAN...TURNERSBURG...SCOTTS AND LOVE 

VALLEY.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



IF AT ALL POSSIBLE DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE 

WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW 

YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.





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LAT...LON 3604 8070 3579 8072 3568 8077 3559 8074

      3551 8075 3551 8095 3556 8096 3563 8093

      3571 8102 3571 8104 3578 8107 3595 8100

      3606 8098



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