This alert was generated by the National Weather Service
EMWIN (Emergency Managers Weather Information Network)
from messages received by DaculaWeather.com EMWIN server.
WGUS62 KGSP 302012
FFAGSP
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
312 PM EST MON NOV 30 2015
...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...
.A WEDGE OF COOL HIGH PRESSURE WITH WIDESPREAD LIGHT RAIN OVER THE
WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA WILL PULL NORTHEAST TODAY
AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH
THE FORECAST AREA ON WEDNESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL BE
EXPECTED ALONG AND JUST AHEAD OF THE FRONT...WITH THE HIGHEST
RAINFALL TOTALS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...WITH THE HEAVIEST
RATES SPREADING NORTHEAST BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON ON WEDNESDAY.
GAZ010-017-018-NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-
SCZ001>003-010415-
/O.NEW.KGSP.FA.A.0003.151201T1800Z-151203T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-
SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-
SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-
GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-
POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-
GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN...
MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...BALDWIN...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...
TOCCOA...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...ELK PARK...CROSSNORE...
SUGAR MOUNTAIN...BETHLEHEM...TAYLORSVILLE...STONY POINT...
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...LENOIR...JONAS RIDGE...MORGANTON...OLD FORT...
MARION...LAKE LURE...RUTHERFORDTON...FOREST CITY...SALUDA...
COLUMBUS...WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER...NINE TIMES...PUMPKINTOWN...
ROCKY BOTTOM...CAESARS HEAD...CLEVELAND...GOWENSVILLE...
MARIETTA...TIGERVILLE
312 PM EST MON NOV 30 2015
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A
* FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA...WESTERN NORTH
CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...HABERSHAM...RABUN AND STEPHENS.
IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...ALEXANDER...AVERY...BUNCOMBE...
BURKE MOUNTAINS...CALDWELL MOUNTAINS...EASTERN MCDOWELL...
EASTERN POLK...GRAHAM...GREATER BURKE...GREATER CALDWELL...
GREATER RUTHERFORD...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.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
* RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS ARE FORECAST
TO RANGE GENERALLY BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES
POSSIBLE AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THE AREA HAS RECEIVED BETWEEN 1
AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN THE PAST DAY OR SO...AND THE ADDITIONAL
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL LEAD TO RISES ALONG AREA CREEKS...
STREAMS...AND RIVERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
&&
$$