FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 605 AM EDT FRI AUG 30 2013 SCC073-077-301200- /O.NEW.KGSP.FA.Y.0398.130830T1005Z-130830T1200Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OCONEE SC-PICKENS SC- 605 AM EDT FRI AUG 30 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL IN... NORTHERN OCONEE COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA... NORTHWESTERN PICKENS COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA... * UNTIL 800 AM EDT * AT 603 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WHERE FALLING IN THE CEDAR CREEK...EAST VILLIAGE CREEK AND BURGESS CREEK BASINS...ALONG WITH TRIBUTARIES TO LAKE JOCASSEE AND LAKE KEOWEE. * RUNOFF FROM THIS RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO OCCUR... ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDE...WALHALLA... LAKE JOCASSEE...LAKE KEOWEE...LONG CREEK...MOUNTAIN REST...NINE TIMES...ROCKY BOTTOM AND SALEM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1...OR BY POSTING ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET IT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. YOUR MESSAGE SHOULD DESCRIBE THE EVENT AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. && LAT...LON 3490 8320 3493 8315 3494 8311 3495 8312 3500 8310 3509 8279 3508 8277 3507 8278 3507 8276 3505 8275 3505 8272 3495 8272 3470 8295 3475 8333 $$ RWH [Richard - 301]
Posted on: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 10:07:56 +0000
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