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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
427 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024


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Hart-Elbert-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan-Cleveland-
Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC-Greater Caldwell-
Greater Burke-Eastern McDowell-Greater Rutherford-Eastern Polk-
Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC-Chester-
Greenwood-Central Greenville-Southern Greenville-Northern
Spartanburg-Southern Spartanburg-
Including the cities of Greenville, Bethlehem, Hickory,
Mooresville, Greer, Wellford, St. Stephens, Tryon, Huntersville,
Sawmills, Taylorsville, Fountain Inn, Catawba, Pleasant Grove,
Crouse, Lenoir, Fortsonia, Inman, Hiddenite, Fingerville,
Rutherfordton, Monroe, Ruckersville, Gaffney, Rock Hill, Nuberg,
Glenwood, Trinity, Gastonia, Boiling Springs Sc, Chester,
Kannapolis, Cornwell, Fork Shoals, Valdese, Statesville, Granite
Falls, Laurens, Fork Church, Mill Spring, Monarch Mills,
Anderson, Abbeville, Indian Trail, Columbus, Hartwell,
Mocksville, Blackstock, Duncan, Elberton, Great Falls, Spindale,
Lyman, Union, Simpsonville, Ellendale, Millersville, Kings Creek,
Reed Creek, Shelby, Ninety Six, Concord, Farmington,
Dysartsville, Salisbury, Mauldin, Clinton, Newton, Nebo, Calhoun
Falls, Forest City, Marion, Advance, Spartanburg, Morganton,
Taylors, Fero, Middleton, Matthews, Berea, Stony Point,
Lincolnton, Landrum, Kings Mountain, Charlotte, Weddington, and
Ware Shoals
427 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, including the following 
  areas, Elbert and Hart, North Carolina, including the following 
  areas, Alexander, Cabarrus, Catawba, Cleveland, Davie, Eastern 
  McDowell, Eastern Polk, Gaston, Greater Burke, Greater Caldwell, 
  Greater Rutherford, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan and Union 
  NC, and upstate South Carolina, including the following areas, 
  Abbeville, Anderson, Central Greenville, Cherokee, Chester, 
  Greenwood, Laurens, Northern Spartanburg, Southern Greenville, 
  Southern Spartanburg, Union SC and York.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Bands of heavy rain will continue to move across the Watch
    area through the morning. Flash flooding is ongoing across
    portions of the area and additional rainfall of 2 to 4 inches
    with locally higher amounts is expected across much of the
    area. Significant and damaging flash-flooding along numerous
    streams is possible.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Watch for flash flooding means there is a potential for 
rapid onset flooding based on current forecasts. Flash flooding is a 
very dangerous situation and may impact areas that do not typically 
flood. Please monitor the latest forecasts and be prepared to take 
action quickly should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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