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WGUS82 KRAH 051940
FLSRAH

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
240 PM EST Wed Mar 5 2025

NCC065-083-127-195-052245-
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Edgecombe NC-Halifax NC-Nash NC-Wilson NC-
240 PM EST Wed Mar 5 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
  following counties, Edgecombe, Halifax, Nash and Wilson.

* WHEN...Until 545 PM EST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 240 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
    have already fallen in some areas.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Rocky Mount, Tarboro, Nashville, Halifax, Wilson, Scotland
    Neck, Elm City, Dortches, Red Oak, Enfield, Princeville,
    Sharpsburg, Spring Hope, Whitakers, Hobgood, Speed, Leggett,
    Battleboro, Kingsboro and Glenview.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3622 7789 3634 7764 3640 7755 3637 7755
      3636 7757 3634 7758 3631 7757 3630 7754
      3632 7744 3629 7741 3626 7741 3625 7738
      3621 7738 3619 7734 3602 7738 3600 7741
      3598 7739 3588 7742 3577 7798 3592 7817


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