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WGUS52 KRAH 200404
FFWRAH
NCC183-200700-
/O.NEW.KRAH.FF.W.0040.180820T0404Z-180820T0700Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1204 AM EDT MON AUG 20 2018

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Wake County in central North Carolina...

* Until 300 AM EDT

* At 1204 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a thunderstorm producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have
  already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Raleigh, Cary, Wake Forest, Garner, Rdu International, Apex, Holly
  Springs, Morrisville, Knightdale and Lake Wheeler.

This includes the following flood prone areas...Dana Drive near
Walnut Creek...Hillsborough Street near Chapel Hill Road...Atlantic
Avenue near Hodges Street and Avent Ferry near Trailwood Drive.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Excessive runoff from the heavy rain will cause flash flooding of
creeks and streams, roads, low lying and poor drainage areas. Do not
drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the road. Many roads
and intersections in the area will quickly flood.

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LAT...LON 3574 7841 3564 7890 3592 7881 3592 7876
      3595 7872 3596 7850

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