FLOOD WARNING
Issue Date: 1139 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 700 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH CAROLINA...
  FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT BLANTYRE AFFECTING HENDERSON AND
  TRANSYLVANIA COUNTIES
.RUNOFF FROM EARLIER HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO RISE TO
FLOOD STAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...
NIGHTIME MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO RECOGNIZE FLOODED AREAS.
THE LATEST STAGES AND FORECASTS FOR RIVERS CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEB
PAGE AT HTTP://NEWWEB.ERH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=GSP
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1138 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT BLANTYRE.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET...AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO 16.0 FEET THIS
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FARMFIELDS IN LOW LYING AREAS AND LOCAL
  TREE FARM AND GREENHOUSE NEAR THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. PARTS
  OF PLEASANT GROVE ROAD WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 727 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 715 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
   LAKE WIND ADVISORY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
NONE.
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LAKE WIND ADVISORY
Issue Date: 707 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 400 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING.
A SURGE OF COLD AIR IN THE LOW LEVELS WILL ALLOW FOR AN INCREASE
IN WIND ACROSS THE CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT
TONIGHT. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH
PEAK GUSTS EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 35 TO 45 MPH... GENERALLY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF THE GUSTY WINDS AND MOIST SOIL
CONDITIONS MAY RESULT IN A FEW UPROOTED TREES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.
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