NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued August 2 at 8:49PM EDT until August 3 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
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The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Avery County in western North Carolina...
Northwestern Caldwell County in western North Carolina...
* Until 245 AM EDT.
* At 849 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Blowing Rock In Caldwell County, Grandfather Mountain State Park,
B.R. Parkway-Linville Falls To Grandfather, Globe, Edgemont, Upton,
Linville and Pineola.
Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1692nd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
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