Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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WGUS82 KGSP 280759
FLSGSP
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
259 AM EST THU NOV 28 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS
IN NORTH CAROLINA...


  FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT BLANTYRE AFFECTING HENDERSON AND TRANSYLVANIA
  COUNTIES.

.RUNOFF FROM PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN HAS WORKED ITS WAY FURTHER
DOWNSTREAM THUS...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY BELOW FLOOD STAGE.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE LATEST STAGES AND FORECASTS FOR RIVERS CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEB
PAGE AT HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=GSP

PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING AND LANDSLIDES 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.

&&

NCC089-175-280829-
/O.CAN.KGSP.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-131128T1617Z/
/BLAN7.1.ER.131127T1315Z.131127T1845Z.131128T0115Z.NO/
259 AM EST THU NOV 28 2013

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT BLANTYRE
* AT  230 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS...15.8 FEET
* NO NEW FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FARMFIELDS BETWEEN THE RIVER
  AND BREVARD ROAD WILL BE FLOODED.  FIELDS BETWEEN THE RIVER AND
  PLEASANT GROVE ROAD WILL ALSO BE FLOODED.

&&

LAT...LON 3538 8257 3537 8250 3529 8254 3521 8267
      3526 8274 3534 8261

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