Flood Statement


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WGUS82 KRAH 130436
FLSRAH
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1236 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
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DURHAM NC-WAKE NC-
1236 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR
  FLOODING IN...
  NORTHERN WAKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
  SOUTHERN DURHAM COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 200 AM EDT
* AT 1232 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL OVER WESTERN WAKE AND SOUTHERN  
DURHAM COUNTIES. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 1 TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN OVER DURHAM. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST 
INTO NORTHERN WAKE COUNTY AND WILL DUMP 1 TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN NEAR 
WAKE FOREST...FALLS LAKE AND ROLESVILLE.  
* RUNOFF FROM THIS HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
  OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS...IN LOW LYING AREAS...AND
  AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE MINOR
  FLOODING INCLUDE...DURHAM...RALEIGH...RDU INTERNATIONAL AND WAKE
  FOREST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM MAY CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
&&
LAT...LON 3607 7879 3608 7868 3598 7844 3594 7839
      3593 7835 3591 7835 3590 7831 3587 7828
      3582 7826 3575 7837 3583 7891 3587 7891
      3587 7897 3610 7888
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