FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 553 AM EST THU NOV 12 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR
THE SALUDA RIVER AT CHAPPELLS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5 AM THIS MORNING THE STAGE WAS NEAR CREST AT 14.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TODAY.
$$ LAKE WIND ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 327 AM EST THU NOV 12 2009
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING.
WINDS TODAY ON AREA LAKES WILL BE NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS
NEAR 30 KNOTS. WINDS TONIGHT WILL BE NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE.
STRONG LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST IS RESPONSIBLE
FOR THE WINDS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS AND PERSONAL WATERCRAFT WILL BE
ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.
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