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Flood Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1254 PM EDT Mon Oct 12 2026

NCC003-035-097-130100-
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Alexander NC-Catawba NC-Iredell NC-
1254 PM EDT Mon Oct 12 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive runoff continues.

* WHERE...Portions of Alexander, Catawba, and Iredell Counties, along
  the shores of Lookout Shoals Lake.

* WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding of low-lying areas including
  residential yards, docks, and boat-launch areas is ongoing along
  the shores of Lookout Shoals Lake. Residents should take immediate
  actions to protect property adjacent to the lake and monitor
  messaging from county Emergency Management agencies.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1245 PM EDT, Levels of the lakes of the Catawba River remain
    elevated as water continues to move downriver following the heavy
    rain event over the weekend. While Lookout Shoals Lake has
    receded since Sunday afternoon, it remains at Action stage and
    some flooding of low-lying areas near the lake shore could
    continue through at least this Monday evening.
  - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
    expected. Please obey all barricades and heed any evacuation
    orders from local Emergency Management officials.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3574 8107 3573 8108 3578 8114 3581 8114
      3582 8113 3576 8106


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JCW

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