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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

459 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EDGECOMBE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

  HALIFAX COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 800 PM EDT



* AT 456 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHEASTERN HALIFAX AND   

  NORTHERN EDGECOMBE COUNTIES. STORMS CONTINUED TO TRAIN ACROSS

  AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF ROUTE 97...AND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

  DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AS MUCH AS THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAD

  FALLEN NEAR ETHRIDGE FARM ROAD NEAR FISHING CREEK. AT LEAST 

  ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN IS LIKELY THERE BETWEEN 5 PM AND 6 PM.



* LOCATIONS THREATENED WITH FLOODING INCLUDE SCOTLAND NECK...

  AND AREAS ALONG THE HALIFAX AND EDGECOMBE COUNTY BORDER.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL RAPIDLY FLOOD...POSSIBLY WASHING OUT 

ROADS AND FLOODING NEARBY AREAS. THOSE LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS OR

NEAR FLOODING CREEKS AND STREAM SHOULD MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND 

IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.



&&



LAT...LON 3609 7726 3608 7731 3600 7739 3593 7736

      3593 7780 3616 7769 3631 7745 3629 7742

      3626 7741 3624 7737 3621 7738 3617 7731

      3617 7728 3610 7723



$$



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