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WGUS82 KGSP 081015
FLSGSP

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
515 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

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CABARRUS NC-
515 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

...SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN CABARRUS
COUNTY UNTIL 600 AM EST...

AT 5 AM EST...THE STAGE OF THE ROCKY RIVER ABOVE IRISH BUFFALO CREEK
WAS 16.1 FEET...OR NEARLY A HALF FOOT BELOW FLOOD STAGE. THE WATER
LEVELS ON THE ROCKY RIVER AND NEARBY TRIBUTARIES WILL CONTINUE TO
GRADUALLY LOWER THIS MORNING. FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ON MOUNT
PLEASANT...STALLINGS...AND POPLAR TENT ROADS. MOTORIST NEAR THE
MIDDLETON AND ROCKY MEADOWS SUBDIVISIONS MAY ENCOUNTER BACK WATER
FLOODING NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF ROBINSON CHURCH AND STALLINGS
ROADS. IN ADDITION...MUD AND DEBRIS WILL LIKELY REMAIN ON ROADS AND
BRIDGES AS FLOOD WATERS RECEDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT
ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT
STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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.

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LAT...LON 3519 8050 3526 8066 3535 8070 3541 8076
      3542 8075 3547 8078 3547 8064 3527 8045

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