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Headline: Flood Warning issued September 27 at 8:23PM EDT until September 28 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of western North Carolina, including the following county, Yancey. * WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Many areas of slow moving or standing water were... more
Effective: Friday, September 27, 2024 - 17:23
Expires: Saturday, September 28, 2024 - 05:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Headline: Flood Warning issued September 27 at 4:35PM EDT until September 27 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of western North Carolina, including the following county, Yancey. * WHEN...Until 1030 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying... more
Effective: Friday, September 27, 2024 - 13:35
Expires: Friday, September 27, 2024 - 19:30
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Headline: Tropical Storm Warning issued September 27 at 11:09AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Burnsville * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Below tropical storm force wind - Peak Wind Forecast: 25-35 mph with gusts to 60 mph - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND... more
Effective: Friday, September 27, 2024 - 08:09
Expires: Friday, September 27, 2024 - 16:15
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Headline: Flash Flood Warning issued September 27 at 10:23AM EDT until September 27 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR YANCEY COUNTY... At 1023 AM EDT, emergency management reported heavy rain and flooding across Yancey County. Between 4 and 9 inches of rain have fallen. Shelter in place... more
Effective: Friday, September 27, 2024 - 07:23
Expires: Friday, September 27, 2024 - 13:45
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Headline: Flash Flood Warning issued September 27 at 8:50AM EDT until September 27 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: FFWGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Yancey County in western North Carolina... * Until 445 PM EDT Friday. * At 850 AM EDT, emergency management reported heavy rain and flooding... more
Effective: Friday, September 27, 2024 - 05:50
Expires: Friday, September 27, 2024 - 13:45
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC