349 WGUS52 KGSP 111450 FFWGSP NCC003-023-027-035-097-111915- /O.NEW.KGSP.FF.W.0072.181011T1450Z-181011T1915Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1050 AM EDT THU OCT 11 2018 The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Catawba County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... Alexander County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... Iredell County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... Eastern Caldwell County in western North Carolina... Southeastern Burke County in western North Carolina... * Until 315 PM EDT. * At 1047 AM EDT, Doppler radar was showing increasingly intense tropical rain showers encroaching upon and developing atop the warned area. Developing stream and urban flooding is likely to develop across many locations throughout the I-77 and I-40 corridor in the western North Carolina piedmont. Localized rainfall totals by later this afternoon could near 5 inches. * Some locations that may experience flooding include but are not limited to... Hickory, Statesville, Lenoir, Newton, Taylorsville, Mooresville, St. Stephens, Conover, Longview and Sawmills. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remember, most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Do not attempt to cross water-covered roadways, bridges, or low-level crossings. Only a few inches of rapidly flowing water can carry away your vehicle. It is not worth the risk. Please TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN. && LAT...LON 3605 8069 3585 8071 3568 8077 3551 8074 3551 8096 3553 8094 3555 8096 3557 8167 3577 8153 3587 8167 3606 8141 3602 8135 3600 8133 3603 8127 3603 8107 3606 8098 $$ CSH