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
707 PM EDT THU JUL 24 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN JOHNSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
  SOUTHWESTERN NASH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
  NORTHEASTERN WAKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
  SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT

* AT 707 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
  HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
  ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  RALEIGH...WAKE FOREST...ZEBULON...BUNN...KNIGHTDALE...WENDELL...
  ROLESVILLE...SPRING HOPE...MIDDLESEX...PILOT...FALLS LAKE BOAT
  RAMP...EMIT AND FALLS LAKE.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED
AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF
CREEKS AND STREAMS...ROADS...LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DO
NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. MANY
ROADS AND INTERSECTIONS IN THE AREA WILL QUICKLY FLOOD. WHEN
ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 3594 7804 3574 7817 3573 7819 3572 7818
      3569 7819 3574 7857 3578 7875 3600 7865

$$

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