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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
954 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

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Henderson NC-
954 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Nuisance flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Mud Creek in central Henderson County, North Carolina

* WHEN...Until 400 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding of low-lying areas adjacent to Mud
  Creek, including farmland, parks, greenways, boat-access areas,
  and golf courses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 943 PM EDT, A Flood Advisory remains in effect due to
    previous heavy rainfall within the Mud Creek watershed near
    Hendersonville.  Out-of-bank conditions continue along Mud
    Creek, causing adjacent nuisance flooding of low-lying areas.
    The Flood Advisory will remain in effect until the creek
    falls below Action/Advisory Stage and no longer poses a flood
    threat.

  - The following streamgauge is above Action/Advisory Stage,
    resulting in nuisance flooding along Mud Creek...

    ID: MNMN7
    NAME: at N Main St, 1 N Hendersonville
    CURRENT STAGE: 12.12 feet
    ACTION/ADVISORY STAGE: 11.5 feet
    MINOR FLOOD STAGE: 14.0 feet
    CREST: 12.66 feet on May 9th at 3:30 PM
    TREND: Falling Steadily

    ESTIMATED FORECAST: Mud Creek has crested and will continue
    to fall through the overnight hours.  Mud Creek is expected
    to fall below Action/Advisory Stage by 4 AM.

    IMPACTS: At 11.5 feet, common, nuisance flooding of low-lying
    areas adjacent to Mud Creek is beginning. The lowest
    elevations of William H King Memorial Park are beginning to
    flood and floodwaters are approaching the lowest elevations
    of the Oklawaha Greenway.  At this stage, more expansive
    lowland flooding with nuisance impacts to adjacent farmland,
    golf courses, and nurseries is ongoing or has recently
    occurred upstream closer to Erkwood Dr.

  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    Hendersonville near the William H King Memorial Park

  - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

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LAT...LON 3532 8248 3533 8248 3535 8248 3537 8249
      3538 8251 3539 8253 3540 8253 3539 8249
      3536 8246 3534 8245 3531 8243 3529 8246
      3530 8248 3531 8248


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