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2016 [KRAH] RALEIGH Flash Flood (FF) Warning (W) Number 15

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Storm Based Warning History

760 
WGUS52 KRAH 170214
FFWRAH
NCC063-183-170515-
/O.NEW.KRAH.FF.W.0015.160717T0214Z-160717T0515Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1014 PM EDT SAT JUL 16 2016

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR WAKE COUNTY AND SOUTHERN DURHAM
COUNTY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  WAKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
  DURHAM COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 115 AM EDT

* AT 1009 PM EDT...NUMEROUS WATER RESCUES ARE BEING REPORTED IN CARY
  AND WEST RALEIGH. EMERGENCY MANAGMENT AND LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED
  UP TO 5 FEET OF FLOWING WATER IN DURHAM AND WATER RESCUES ONGOING
  DUE TO 3-5 FEET OF WATER FLOWING ACROSS ROADS IN CARY AND WEST
  RALEIGH. ABSOLUTELY DO NOT DRIVE UNLESS OF AN EMERGENCY. 
  
THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR DURHAM... CARY AND RALEIGH. THIS
IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW IF IN
A FLOOD PRONE AREA. 

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  RALEIGH...DURHAM...CARY... AND APEX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND
LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE
FLEEING AN AREA SUBJECT TO FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING IS OCCURRING ACROSS THE AREA. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU MUST DO SO TO ESCAPE THE FLOODING OR
ARE UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER. 

IF YOU ARE IN A LOW LYING AREA...ALONG A CREEK OR STREAM...OR IN AN
AREA EXPERIENCING FLOODING...TAKE ACTION NOW TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.


&&

LAT...LON 3607 7878 3608 7869 3598 7843 3594 7839
      3593 7836 3578 7832 3571 7847 3567 7851
      3558 7890 3561 7899 3562 7899 3585 7891
      3587 7891 3586 7902 3607 7898 3609 7881

$$

PWB
922 
WGUS72 KRAH 170333
FFSRAH

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1133 PM EDT SAT JUL 16 2016

NCC063-183-170515-
/O.CON.KRAH.FF.W.0015.000000T0000Z-160717T0515Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WAKE NC-DURHAM NC-
1133 PM EDT SAT JUL 16 2016

...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR WAKE AND SOUTHERN
DURHAM COUNTY INCLUDING CARY... RALEIGH... AND DURHAM... 

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM EDT FOR
WAKE AND DURHAM COUNTIES...

AT 1128 PM EDT...WATER RESCUES CONTINUE IN CARY AND WEST
RALEIGH...WITH ROAD CLOSURES THROUGHOUT RALEIGH... CARY AND DURHAM.
ABSOLUTELY DO NOT DRIVE UNLESS OF AN EMERGENCY IN THE WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY AND PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS
SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

EVEN THOUGH THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE WEAKENING AND ENDING ACROSS THE
WARNING AREA, FLOODING WILL CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS. 

FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE CRABTREE CREEK FROM GLENWOOD AVENUE
AT CRABTREE MALL EAST TO ANDERSON DRIVE AND ATLANTIC AVENUE. DO NOT
DRIVE IN THESE AREAS AND DO NOT DRIVE AROUND BARRIERS PLACED DUE TO
ROAD CLOSURES. NIGHTTIME FLOODING IS IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE. TURN
AROUND... DONT DROWN. 

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
RALEIGH...DURHAM...CARY... AND GARNER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING IS OCCURRING ACROSS THE AREA. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU MUST DO SO TO ESCAPE THE FLOODING OR
ARE UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER. IF YOU ARE IN A LOW LYING
AREA...ALONG A CREEK OR STREAM...OR IN AN AREA EXPERIENCING
FLOODING...TAKE ACTION NOW TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE. MOVE TO HIGHER
GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3607 7878 3608 7869 3598 7843 3594 7839
      3593 7836 3578 7832 3571 7847 3567 7851
      3558 7890 3561 7899 3562 7899 3585 7891
      3587 7891 3586 7902 3607 7898 3609 7881

$$

PWB
Permalink to 201607170214-KRAH-WGUS52-FFWRAH
760 
WGUS52 KRAH 170214
FFWRAH
NCC063-183-170515-
/O.NEW.KRAH.FF.W.0015.160717T0214Z-160717T0515Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1014 PM EDT SAT JUL 16 2016

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR WAKE COUNTY AND SOUTHERN DURHAM
COUNTY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  WAKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
  DURHAM COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 115 AM EDT

* AT 1009 PM EDT...NUMEROUS WATER RESCUES ARE BEING REPORTED IN CARY
  AND WEST RALEIGH. EMERGENCY MANAGMENT AND LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED
  UP TO 5 FEET OF FLOWING WATER IN DURHAM AND WATER RESCUES ONGOING
  DUE TO 3-5 FEET OF WATER FLOWING ACROSS ROADS IN CARY AND WEST
  RALEIGH. ABSOLUTELY DO NOT DRIVE UNLESS OF AN EMERGENCY. 
  
THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR DURHAM... CARY AND RALEIGH. THIS
IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW IF IN
A FLOOD PRONE AREA. 

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  RALEIGH...DURHAM...CARY... AND APEX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND
LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE
FLEEING AN AREA SUBJECT TO FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING IS OCCURRING ACROSS THE AREA. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU MUST DO SO TO ESCAPE THE FLOODING OR
ARE UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER. 

IF YOU ARE IN A LOW LYING AREA...ALONG A CREEK OR STREAM...OR IN AN
AREA EXPERIENCING FLOODING...TAKE ACTION NOW TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.


&&

LAT...LON 3607 7878 3608 7869 3598 7843 3594 7839
      3593 7836 3578 7832 3571 7847 3567 7851
      3558 7890 3561 7899 3562 7899 3585 7891
      3587 7891 3586 7902 3607 7898 3609 7881

$$

PWB
Permalink to 201607170333-KRAH-WGUS72-FFSRAH
922 
WGUS72 KRAH 170333
FFSRAH

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1133 PM EDT SAT JUL 16 2016

NCC063-183-170515-
/O.CON.KRAH.FF.W.0015.000000T0000Z-160717T0515Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WAKE NC-DURHAM NC-
1133 PM EDT SAT JUL 16 2016

...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR WAKE AND SOUTHERN
DURHAM COUNTY INCLUDING CARY... RALEIGH... AND DURHAM... 

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM EDT FOR
WAKE AND DURHAM COUNTIES...

AT 1128 PM EDT...WATER RESCUES CONTINUE IN CARY AND WEST
RALEIGH...WITH ROAD CLOSURES THROUGHOUT RALEIGH... CARY AND DURHAM.
ABSOLUTELY DO NOT DRIVE UNLESS OF AN EMERGENCY IN THE WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY AND PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS
SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

EVEN THOUGH THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE WEAKENING AND ENDING ACROSS THE
WARNING AREA, FLOODING WILL CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS. 

FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE CRABTREE CREEK FROM GLENWOOD AVENUE
AT CRABTREE MALL EAST TO ANDERSON DRIVE AND ATLANTIC AVENUE. DO NOT
DRIVE IN THESE AREAS AND DO NOT DRIVE AROUND BARRIERS PLACED DUE TO
ROAD CLOSURES. NIGHTTIME FLOODING IS IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE. TURN
AROUND... DONT DROWN. 

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
RALEIGH...DURHAM...CARY... AND GARNER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING IS OCCURRING ACROSS THE AREA. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU MUST DO SO TO ESCAPE THE FLOODING OR
ARE UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER. IF YOU ARE IN A LOW LYING
AREA...ALONG A CREEK OR STREAM...OR IN AN AREA EXPERIENCING
FLOODING...TAKE ACTION NOW TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE. MOVE TO HIGHER
GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3607 7878 3608 7869 3598 7843 3594 7839
      3593 7836 3578 7832 3571 7847 3567 7851
      3558 7890 3561 7899 3562 7899 3585 7891
      3587 7891 3586 7902 3607 7898 3609 7881

$$

PWB

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