Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
807 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Stanly County in central North Carolina...

* Until 1000 AM EDT.

* At 807 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
  have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Albemarle, Plyler, Locust, Oakboro, Stanfield, and Finger.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not
drive on flooded roads.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.

&&

LAT...LON 3520 8027 3519 8028 3519 8030 3517 8032
      3518 8033 3517 8036 3518 8037 3517 8039
      3516 8041 3517 8042 3516 8044 3517 8046
      3517 8047 3518 8048 3518 8049 3518 8050
      3519 8051 3521 8048 3550 8030 3550 8019

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

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