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WGUS82 KILM 240112
FLSILM
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
812 PM EST FRI JAN 23 2015

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...

  LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON AFFECTING ROBESON COUNTY NC
  LITTLE PEE DEE AT GALIVANTS FERRY AFFECTING DILLON...HORRY AND MARION COUNTIES
  SC

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO
PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM THE FLOOD WATERS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILM UNDER THE
RIVERS/LAKES AHPS LINK.

&&

NCC155-241712-
/O.EXT.KILM.FL.W.0005.150124T0730Z-150128T0000Z/
/LBRN7.1.ER.150124T0730Z.150125T0000Z.150127T1200Z.NO/
812 PM EST FRI JAN 23 2015

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  6:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.56 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL AFFECT YARDS IN THE PINES AREA, COXS
  POND AREA, AND ALONG RIVER ROAD. ADDITIONAL RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY WILL BE
  AFFECTED BETWEEN THE PEPSI PLANT AND THE RIVER ON THE EAST SIDE OF LUMBERTON.

&&

LAT...LON 3467 7916 3468 7904 3457 7891 3452 7899
          3461 7907 3458 7915

$$

SCC033-051-067-241711-
/O.CON.KILM.FL.W.0006.150126T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/GALS1.1.ER.150126T1800Z.150127T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
812 PM EST FRI JAN 23 2015

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE PEE DEE AT GALIVANTS FERRY.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.1 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT RESIDENTIAL YARDS IN
  THE FORK RETCH COMMUNITY UPSTREAM OF GALIVANTS FERRY NEAR THE TOWN OF NICHOLS.
  SWAMPLAND FLOODING BECOMES NOTICEABLE AND NATURAL BOAT LANDINGS WILL BE
  FLOODED.

&&

LAT...LON 3423 7921 3419 7910 3405 7920 3398 7928
          3400 7938 3409 7930

$$