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WGUS42 KRAH 052345
FLWRAH

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
745 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

...The National Weather Service in Raleigh NC has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in North Carolina...

  Rocky River Near Norwood affecting Stanly and Anson Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning.

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NCC007-167-061300-
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/NRWN7.1.ER.250805T2252Z.250805T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
745 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Rocky River near Norwood.

* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Action Stage. The river begins to overflow
  its banks in some areas upstream of the gage site.
  At 20.0 feet, Minor flood stage. There is significant overflow
  into adjacent pasture and lowlands.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 20.8 feet.
  - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Flood History...No available flood history.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (unknown time)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     d1    d2    d3    d4

Rocky River
Norwood    20.0  20.8  Tue 7 pm EDT MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG


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LAT...LON 3525 8027 3521 8015 3519 8004 3511 8009
      3515 8028


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