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WGUS82 KGSP 190004
FLSGSP

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
804 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

NCC159-190100-
/O.CON.KGSP.FA.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-130619T0100Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ROWAN NC-
804 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ROWAN
COUNTY UNTIL 900 PM EDT...

AT 803 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE MOVING OUT OF THE
ADVISORY AREA. HOWEVER...AREAS OF HIGH WATER WILL CONTINUE AS RUNOFF
FROM THE EARLIER STORMS MOVES THROUGH THE SYSTEM OF CREEKS AND
STREAMS.

RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
SALISBURY...CHINA GROVE...CLEVELAND...ENOCHVILLE...GRANITE QUARRY...
LANDIS...ROCKWELL AND SPENCER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES... AS WELL AS
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER SEVERE
WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1...OR BY POSTING ON OUR
FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET IT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. YOUR MESSAGE SHOULD
DESCRIBE THE EVENT AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED.

&&

LAT...LON 3551 8073 3569 8077 3585 8071 3585 8063
      3578 8053 3578 8048 3574 8045 3573 8042
      3573 8034 3568 8033 3564 8029 3558 8020
      3550 8018

$$

RWH