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WGUS52 KRAH 280038  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
838 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL SCOTLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...  
 
* UNTIL 1145 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 838 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR.  
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 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...  
LAURINBURG, WAGRAM, EAST LAURINBURG AND LAUREL HILL.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING FREQUENTLY FLOODED LOCATIONS...  
GUM SWAMP CREEK & DAM AND RICHMOND MILL LAKE DAM.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3494 7954 3494 7937 3493 7936 3489 7936  
3489 7935 3485 7934 3482 7936 3480 7935  
3478 7938 3478 7941 3477 7941 3477 7951  
3479 7954 3479 7956 3482 7957 3482 7958  
3484 7959 3488 7958 3488 7957 3490 7957  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 2 HOURS  
 
 
 
PWB  
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