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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

1024 PM EDT WED JUN 10 2009



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UNION NC-

1024 PM EDT WED JUN 10 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM EDT FOR

EASTERN UNION COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...



AT 1018 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO NEW SALEM.



SEVERAL ROADS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PART OF THE COUNTY ARE CLOSED DUE 

TO FLOODING. SOME OF THESE ARE MEDLIN COUNTY ROAD...6 MILES SOUTH OF 

MONROE...AND WOLF POND ROAD...4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MONROE. A FEW 

WEAKER STORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS EVENING BUT 

RAINFALL IS MUCH LIGHTER...SO NO ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG.



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LAT...LON 3482 8033 3481 8055 3519 8051 3519 8049

      3517 8046 3517 8041 3517 8040 3518 8038

      3518 8033 3519 8028



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