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NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 23 at 6:05PM EDT until July 24 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

FFWGSP

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Buncombe County in western North Carolina...

* Until midnight EDT.

* At 605 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Downtown Asheville, East Asheville, West Asheville, North
Asheville, Woodfin, Swannanoa, Weaverville, Biltmore Forest, Bent
Creek, UNC-Asheville, Enka, B.R. Parkway-Nc Arboretum To East
Asheville, Leicester, Skyland, Warren Wilson College, B.R.
Parkway-East Asheville To Craggy Gardens and Candler.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1779th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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