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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
640 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS EXTENDED
THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
RUTHERFORD COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 845 AM EDT.
* AT 640 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING TO
PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES
OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN, WITH ADDITIONAL TORRENTIAL RAINFALL MOVING
THROUGH EASTERN RUTHERFORD COUNTY. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING.
HIGH FLOWS SHOULD BE EXPECTED ON AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS, INCLUDING
ALONG CLEGHORN CREEK IN RUTHERFORDTON, FLOYDS CREEK NEAR FOREST
CITY, AND MOUNTAIN CREEK NEAR GREEN HILL.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT FLASH FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR STREAMS,
INCLUDING PARKS, TRAILS, LOW-WATER CROSSINGS, BOAT-
ACCESS AREAS, AND CAMPGROUNDS. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF
POOR-DRAINAGE AREAS ARE LIKELY, IMPACTING TRAVEL.
LOW-LYING ROADWAYS ARE LIKELY TO BE FLOODED, REQUIRING
BARRICADES.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING
INCLUDE...
FOREST CITY, RUTHERFORDTON, SPINDALE, ELLENBORO, BOSTIC, SOUTH
MOUNTAINS STATE PARK, ALEXANDER MILLS, SUNSHINE, UNION MILLS AND
CAROLEEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3519 8196 3524 8195 3529 8199 3538 8210
3551 8206 3554 8206 3554 8203 3555 8200
3552 8197 3554 8184 3558 8182 3557 8180
3559 8179 3559 8177 3561 8175 3561 8172
3558 8171 3558 8169 3536 8171 3518 8177
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
JMP
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