HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 517 AM EST WED DEC 02 2009 Expiration: 515 AM EST THU DEC 03 2009 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT
NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
FLASH FLOOD WATCH.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE IN THE FORECAST THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE SEVERE...PRODUCING
DAMAGING WINDS...AND POSSIBLY A TORNADO.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT
SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY EVENING. TEMPERATURES SATURDAY NIGHT ARE
FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FREEZING. PATCHY BLACK ICE MAY DEVELOP
SATURDAY NIGHT ON UNTREATED ROADS...BRIDGES...OR SIDEWALKS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
NONE.
$$ FLASH FLOOD WATCH Issue Date: 254 PM EST TUE DEC 01 2009 Expiration: 1200 AM EST THU DEC 03 2009 ...HEAVY RAIN FROM THE BLUE RIDGE TO THE PIEDMONT WEDNESDAY...
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RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-
DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-
CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-
GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-
GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-
ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA...
HARTWELL...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY...
SALISBURY...FRANKLIN...BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE...SHELBY...
LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...LENOIR...
MORGANTON...MARION...LAKE LURE...RUTHERFORD...COLUMBUS...
GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...
ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD
254 PM EST TUE DEC 1 2009
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR 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...
BURKE MOUNTAINS...CALDWELL MOUNTAINS...CABARRUS...CATAWBA...
CLEVELAND...DAVIE...EASTERN MCDOWELL...EASTERN POLK...GREATER
BURKE...GREATER CALDWELL...GREATER RUTHERFORD...GASTON...
HENDERSON...IREDELL...LINCOLN...MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS...MACON...
MECKLENBURG...POLK MOUNTAINS...RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS...ROWAN...
SOUTHERN JACKSON...TRANSYLVANIA AND UNION NC. IN UPSTATE SOUTH
CAROLINA...ABBEVILLE...ANDERSON...CHEROKEE...CHESTER...GREATER
GREENVILLE...GREATER OCONEE...GREATER PICKENS...GREENVILLE
MOUNTAINS...GREENWOOD...LAURENS...OCONEE MOUNTAINS...PICKENS
MOUNTAINS...SPARTANBURG...UNION SC AND YORK.
* FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
* MOISTURE WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND
NORTHEAST GEORGIA TONIGHT AHEAD OF A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
FORMING OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO. AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES NORTH INTO
ALABAMA TONIGHT...RAIN WILL MOVE IN TO OUR AREA FROM THE SOUTH.
THE RAIN WILL BECOME HEAVY DURING THE MORNING WEDNESDAY AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE HEAVY RAIN WILL TAPER OFF
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* RAINFALL FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES IS LIKELY FROM ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE
SOUTH AND EAST ACROSS THE PIEDMONT OF THE CAROLINAS AND
NORTHEAST GEORGIA. THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 85 IN GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. THE EXPECTED
RAINFALL COULD CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS...STREAMS AND
LOCATIONS WITH POOR DRAINAGE...INCLUDING URBANIZED AREAS.
FLOODING ALONG THE UPPER FRENCH BROAD RIVER IS ALSO POSSIBLE.
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.
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