FLOOD ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 403 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
NORTHERN ANDERSON COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
PICKENS COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
GREENVILLE COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
OCONEE COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 1000 AM EST
* AT 400 AM EST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED WIDESPREAD
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN MOVING NORTHEAST ACROSS THE NORTHERN UPSTATE
OF SOUTH CAROLINA. RAIN GAUGES ACROSS THE AREA HAVE REPORTED BETWEEN
ONE AND ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE
HEADWATERS OF MANY STREAM BASINS IN THE LAST 12 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL CONVECTIVELY ENHANCED RAINFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE OVER THE AREA FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS...AND MANY STREAMS AND
CREEKS COULD REACH BANKFULL BY DAYBREAK OR PERHAPS EVEN SOONER.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS
DEVELOPING SITUATION AND POSSIBLY ISSUE FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS IF
CONDITIONS WORSEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...
STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW
LYING SPOTS.
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.
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 3450 8305 3460 8317 3461 8320 3470 8335
3489 8322 3494 8311 3496 8312 3500 8309
3509 8275 3509 8270 3511 8268 3519 8235
3503 8222 3483 8221 3468 8237 3445 8281
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KRENTZ
HIGH WIND WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 439 AM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING.
INCREASINGLY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AS
SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH. AS THE DAY
WEARS ON SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH ARE LIKELY...
AND DURING THE AFTERNOON...GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE.
TREES MAY BE UPROOTED AND POWER INTERRUPTIONS ARE POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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