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WGUS52 KGSP 232205  
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NCC021-240400-  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
605 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL BUNCOMBE COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...  
 
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT.  
 
* AT 605 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN  
2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF  
1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS  
ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.  
 
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...  
DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE, EAST ASHEVILLE, WEST ASHEVILLE, NORTH  
ASHEVILLE, WOODFIN, SWANNANOA, WEAVERVILLE, BILTMORE FOREST, BENT  
CREEK, UNC-ASHEVILLE, ENKA, B.R. PARKWAY-NC ARBORETUM TO EAST  
ASHEVILLE, LEICESTER, SKYLAND, WARREN WILSON COLLEGE, B.R.  
PARKWAY-EAST ASHEVILLE TO CRAGGY GARDENS AND CANDLER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3563 8277 3549 8267 3556 8239 3564 8244  
3573 8254  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED  
 

 
 
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