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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1031 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

NCC059-097-159-070745-
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Davie NC-Iredell NC-Rowan NC-
1031 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of Piedmont North Carolina, including the
  following counties, western Davie, Iredell, and western Rowan.

* WHEN...Until 345 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Some low-water crossings may become impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1028 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Areas in and around Little Creek, Dutchman Creek, and Beaver
    Creek up to their confluence with the South Yadkin River may
    experience minor/nuisance flooding in the near future.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Statesville, Cool Springs and Turnersburg.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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LAT...LON 3592 8070 3584 8060 3575 8066 3578 8093
      3582 8085 3590 8086


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