TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
  HENDERSON COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
  HAYWOOD COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
  BUNCOMBE COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
  MADISON COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
  JACKSON COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 315 AM EST WEDNESDAY
* AT 722 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
AN AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. RAINFALL RATES UP TO ONE HALF
INCH PER HOUR WERE OCCURRING...AND THESE RATES WERE AFFECTING
LOCATIONS THAT HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF
RAIN TODAY.
DEEP PONDING OF WATER WILL DEVELOP IN LOW SPOTS...WITH DEEP RUNNING
WATER IN DITCHES IN CULVERTS. MANY AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL SEE
RISES TO NEAR BANKFULL THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. ISOLATED FLOODING
WILL BE MOST LIKELY FROM MAGGIE VALLEY TO SYLVA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE.
TO REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...MUDSLIDES...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER
SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL OUR TOLL
FREE NUMBER...1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.
LAT...LON 3597 8260 3598 8251 3572 8228 3559 8229
      3553 8217 3544 8228 3518 8236 3521 8240
      3500 8310 3525 8330 3541 8337 3554 8316
      3567 8319 3570 8326 3580 8306 3578 8298
      3595 8290 3593 8280 3601 8276 3606 8263
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GERAPETRITIS

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT BLANTYRE.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT 1:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND SUNRISE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...SECONDARY ROADS ALONG THE RIVER AND FARMLAND WILL BE
  FLOODED.  RIVER ROAD WILL BE UNDER WATER..
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...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND
 UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN
 NORTHEAST GEORGIA...ELBERT...FRANKLIN...HABERSHAM...HART...
 RABUN AND STEPHENS. IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...AVERY...
 BUNCOMBE...EASTERN POLK...GRAHAM...HAYWOOD...HENDERSON...
 MACON...MADISON...MITCHELL...NORTHERN JACKSON...POLK
 MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN JACKSON...SWAIN...TRANSYLVANIA AND
 YANCEY. IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...ABBEVILLE...ANDERSON...
 GREATER GREENVILLE...GREATER OCONEE...GREATER PICKENS...
 GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS...GREENWOOD...LAURENS...OCONEE
 MOUNTAINS...PICKENS MOUNTAINS...SPARTANBURG AND UNION SC.
* THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
* MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF IDA WILL CONTINUE TO
  OVERSPREAD THE REGION INTO WEDNESDAY...PRODUCING COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
  RAINFALL...ON THE ORDER OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS.
* ACROSS MOUNTAINOUS OR HILLY TERRAIN...RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 5
  INCHES OR MORE OVER A LARGE AREA LEAD TO A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE
  IN LANDSLIDE THREAT ON AN ISOLATED TO SCATTERED BASIS. THE
  EXPECTED RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF CREEKS... STREAMS AND
  RIVERS. LOCATIONS WITH POOR DRAINAGE WILL FLOOD... ESPECIALLY
  ACROSS URBANIZED AREAS. ALSO...GUSTY NORTHEASTERLY WINDS MAY TOPPLE
  SOME SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES THAT WILL BE LOOSENED BY THE SATURATED
  SOILS. FALLEN TREES MAY CAUSE ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER
  OUTAGES.
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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