FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 936 AM EST SAT DEC 26 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT BLANTYRE.
* AT 8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
AT 18.0 FEET...SECONDARY ROADS ALONG THE RIVER AND FARMLAND WILL BE
FLOODED. RIVER ROAD WILL BE UNDER WATER..
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE EVENING ON MONDAY..
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FLOOD WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 938 AM EST SAT DEC 26 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WATCH FOR
THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT BLANTYRE.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...IF THE CURRENT PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS HOLD...FLOOD STAGE
MAY BE REACHED EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...AROUND 100 AM EST. THE RIVER
MAY ALSO CREST AT 17.0 FEET BY 100 AM SUNDAY MORNING.
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