...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS EXPANDED THE * FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA... NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...ELBERT...FRANKLIN... HABERSHAM...HART...RABUN AND STEPHENS. IN NORTH CAROLINA... ALEXANDER...AVERY...BURKE MOUNTAINS...BUNCOMBE...CALDWELL MOUNTAINS...CLEVELAND...EASTERN MCDOWELL...EASTERN POLK... GREATER BURKE...GREATER CALDWELL...GREATER RUTHERFORD... GRAHAM...HAYWOOD...HENDERSON...MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS...MACON... MADISON...MITCHELL...NORTHERN JACKSON...POLK MOUNTAINS... RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN JACKSON...SWAIN... TRANSYLVANIA AND YANCEY. IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA... ABBEVILLE...ANDERSON...CHEROKEE...GREATER GREENVILLE... GREATER OCONEE...GREATER PICKENS...GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS... GREENWOOD...LAURENS...OCONEE MOUNTAINS...PICKENS MOUNTAINS... SPARTANBURG AND UNION SC. * FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * GENERALLY 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IS LIKELY ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WITH THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING ISOLATED HEAVIER AMOUNTS. * THE HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN RAPID RISES ON CREEKS AND STREAMS THAT WILL PUSH SOME OF THEM OUT OF THEIR BANKS. URBAN FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS CHARLOTTE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && MC
Posted on: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 07:44:08 +0000
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