Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
430 WGUS82 KGSP 091436 FLSGSP Flood Advisory National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1036 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 ...The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Flood Advisory for the French Broad River At Blantyre affecting Transylvania and Henderson Counties... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. For detailed information including observed and forecast stages, flood impacts, flood history, FEMA Flood Hazard Layers, and more, please visit: https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=gsp The next statement will be issued this evening at 1130 PM EDT. && NCC089-175-100330- /O.NEW.KGSP.FL.Y.0012.240509T1436Z-240510T1600Z/ /BLAN7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1036 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT INTO EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...French Broad River at Blantyre. * WHEN...From this morning to early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Action Stage. Most farm fields are flooding between the French Broad River and Brevard Rd. and between the French Broad River and Pleasant Grove Rd. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet this evening. - Action stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3538 8257 3537 8250 3529 8254 3521 8267 3526 8274 3534 8261 $$ CSH