Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
436 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

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436 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON NC HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN...

  EASTERN BRUNSWICK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA
  NEW HANOVER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA

* UNTIL 630 AM EDT

* AT 435 AM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED SLOW
  MOVING SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL.

* LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CAROLINA
  BEACH...KURE BEACH...WILMINGTON...BALD HEAD ISLAND...BELVILLE...
  BOLIVIA...CASWELL BEACH...LELAND...NAVASSA AND YAUPON BEACH.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
ADVISORY AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING AT POOR DRAINAGE LOCATIONS.
PONDING OF WATER CAN BE EXPECTED AT LOW SPOTS AT INTERSECTIONS...
STREETS...AND UNDERPASSES. OTHER LOW-LYING AREAS LIKE RETENTION PONDS
AND DRAINAGE DITCHES WILL BECOME FLOODED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED. DO
NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS SINCE YOUR VEHICLE MAY STALL AND YOU
MAY BECOME STRANDED.

&&

PLEASE REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
WILMINGTON NC...TOLL FREE AT 800-697-3901...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO
SAFELY.

LAT...LON 3427 7774 3415 7783 3401 7789 3400 7790
      3397 7790 3383 7797 3385 7801 3388 7803
      3390 7810 3398 7821 3433 7802 3438 7782

$$

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