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EMWIN Weather Alert from DaculaWeather.com

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Apr 13, 2015, 10:25:52 PM4/13/15
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WGUS62 KGSP 140225
FFAGSP

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1025 PM EDT MON APR 13 2015

...AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED OVER THE PARTS OF THE
SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS INTO TUESDAY EVENING...

.A VERY MOIST AIRMASS COUPLED WITH AN UPPER AIR DISTURBANCE WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN. THE HEAVY RAIN WILL BE CONCENTRATED
OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS INTO TUESDAY EVENING.

GAZ010-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-
SCZ001>003-141030-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RABUN-AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-
NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN...
MOUNTAIN CITY...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...ELK PARK...CROSSNORE...
SUGAR MOUNTAIN...MARS HILL...MARSHALL...HOT SPRINGS...
BURNSVILLE...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...CANTON...
LAKE JUNALUSKA...ASHEVILLE...ROBBINSVILLE...CULLOWHEE...SYLVA...
FRANKLIN...HIGHLANDS...CASHIERS...BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE...
FLETCHER...EAST FLAT ROCK...ETOWAH...EDGEMONT...JONAS RIDGE...
OLD FORT...LAKE LURE...SALUDA...WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER...
NINE TIMES...PUMPKINTOWN...ROCKY BOTTOM...CAESARS HEAD...
CLEVELAND...GOWENSVILLE...MARIETTA...TIGERVILLE
1025 PM EDT MON APR 13 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND
UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN
NORTHEAST GEORGIA...RABUN. IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
AVERY...BUNCOMBE...BURKE MOUNTAINS...CALDWELL MOUNTAINS...
GRAHAM...HAYWOOD...HENDERSON...MACON...MADISON...MCDOWELL
MOUNTAINS...MITCHELL...NORTHERN JACKSON...POLK MOUNTAINS...
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN JACKSON...SWAIN...
TRANSYLVANIA AND YANCEY. IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS...OCONEE MOUNTAINS AND PICKENS MOUNTAINS.

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* A VERY MOIST AIRMASS...WEAK UPSLOPE FLOW AND A PASSING UPPER
AIR DISTURBANCE WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE AREAS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL. THE WEAK UPSLOPE FLOW MAY ALLOW FOR ANCHORING OF
HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING CELLS.

* WHERE HEAVY RAIN OCCURS...SMALL STREAMS WILL RISE RAPIDLY AND
POSSIBLY FLOOD SURROUNDING AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$


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EMWIN Weather Alert from DaculaWeather.com

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Apr 14, 2015, 3:51:18 AM4/14/15
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WGUS62 KGSP 140750
FFAGSP

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
350 AM EDT TUE APR 14 2015

...SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS TO IMPACT THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS TODAY...

.A VERY MOIST AIRMASS IS IN PLACE OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF THE
WESTERN CAROLINAS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA. A ROUND OF HEAVY
RAIN SHOWERS WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ALONG THE MOUNTAINS IN THE MOIST
AIRMASS THIS MORNING IN RESPONSE TO A PASSING UPPER AIR
DISTURBANCE. THEN...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY LINGER
INTO THE EVENING HOURS. LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF
HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY COULD EXPERIENCE ISOLATED FLOODING.

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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RABUN-AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-
NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN...
MOUNTAIN CITY...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...ELK PARK...CROSSNORE...
SUGAR MOUNTAIN...MARS HILL...MARSHALL...HOT SPRINGS...
BURNSVILLE...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...CANTON...
LAKE JUNALUSKA...ASHEVILLE...ROBBINSVILLE...CULLOWHEE...SYLVA...
FRANKLIN...HIGHLANDS...CASHIERS...BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE...
FLETCHER...EAST FLAT ROCK...ETOWAH...EDGEMONT...JONAS RIDGE...
OLD FORT...LAKE LURE...SALUDA...WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER...
NINE TIMES...PUMPKINTOWN...ROCKY BOTTOM...CAESARS HEAD...
CLEVELAND...GOWENSVILLE...MARIETTA...TIGERVILLE
350 AM EDT TUE APR 14 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND
UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN
NORTHEAST GEORGIA...RABUN. IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
AVERY...BUNCOMBE...BURKE MOUNTAINS...CALDWELL MOUNTAINS...
GRAHAM...HAYWOOD...HENDERSON...MACON...MADISON...MCDOWELL
MOUNTAINS...MITCHELL...NORTHERN JACKSON...POLK MOUNTAINS...
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN JACKSON...SWAIN...
TRANSYLVANIA AND YANCEY. IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS...OCONEE MOUNTAINS AND PICKENS MOUNTAINS.

* THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* A PASSING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL INTERACT WITH THE MOIST
AIRMASS IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION TO GENERATE HEAVY RAIN
SHOWERS THIS MORNING. ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE
POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AS SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS
DEVELOP AS TEMPERATURES WARM. ANY OF THESE SHOWERS WILL HAVE THE
POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH PER
HOUR. ISOLATED FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE IN ANY LOCATIONS
IMPACTED BY MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS. RAINFALL
TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN A FEW LOCATIONS BY
EVENING.

* WHERE HEAVY RAIN OCCURS...SMALL STREAMS WILL RISE RAPIDLY AND
POSSIBLY FLOOD SURROUNDING AREAS. RISES ARE ALSO EXPECTED ALONG
MAIN STEM RIVERS. THE HEAVY RAINFALL DURING THIS WATCH PERIOD
MAY ALSO SET THE STAGE FOR ADDITIONAL FLOODING POTENTIAL LATER
IN THE WEEK. KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST FORECASTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING AND RIVER FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY
DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. ALSO...KEEP ABREAST OF THE
LATEST FORECASTS SINCE ADDITIONAL MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL IS
POSSIBLE LATER IN THE WEEK.

&&

$$

GERAPETRITIS

EMWIN Weather Alert from DaculaWeather.com

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Apr 14, 2015, 10:10:00 AM4/14/15
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WGUS62 KGSP 141409
FFAGSP

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1009 AM EDT TUE APR 14 2015

...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN MOVING OUT OF THE REGION THIS
MORNING...

.MODERATE TO HEAVY SHOWERS HAVE DIMINISHED AND OR MOVED OUT OF THE
REGION THIS MORNING. THEREFORE ANY FLOODING THREATS LOOK MINIMAL
AT BEST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

GAZ010-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-
SCZ001>003-141515-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RABUN-AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-
NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN...
MOUNTAIN CITY...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...ELK PARK...CROSSNORE...
SUGAR MOUNTAIN...MARS HILL...MARSHALL...HOT SPRINGS...
BURNSVILLE...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...CANTON...
LAKE JUNALUSKA...ASHEVILLE...ROBBINSVILLE...CULLOWHEE...SYLVA...
FRANKLIN...HIGHLANDS...CASHIERS...BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE...
FLETCHER...EAST FLAT ROCK...ETOWAH...EDGEMONT...JONAS RIDGE...
OLD FORT...LAKE LURE...SALUDA...WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER...
NINE TIMES...PUMPKINTOWN...ROCKY BOTTOM...CAESARS HEAD...
CLEVELAND...GOWENSVILLE...MARIETTA...TIGERVILLE
1009 AM EDT TUE APR 14 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA...WESTERN
NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

RAINFALL RATES AND AMOUNTS ON AVERAGE HAVE BEEN LESS THAN EXPECTED
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. LATEST GUIDANCE FAVORS LITTLE ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION THROUGH THE DAY...WITH THE POSSIBLE EXCEPTION OF
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND OR THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. THEREFORE
ANY WIDESPREAD FLOODING CONCERNS LOOK MINIMAL AT BEST.

$$

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