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Flood Warning

Alexander, NC; Catawba, NC; Iredell, NC

Ended Oct 13, 8:00 AM EDT

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Map of the Flood Warning over Alexander County and Catawba County and Iredell County, with the area it draws around the storm. Drawn on the national sheet; the scale is at its foot.
In force from
Oct 11, 2:37 PM EDT
Until
Oct 13, 8:00 AM EDT
Issued
Oct 11, 2:37 PM EDT
Updated
2 times, last Oct 12, 8:58 PM EDT
Office
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Number
9 of its kind from this office this year
Severity
Severe
Where
NC

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY

What
Flooding caused by excessive runoff continues.
Where
Portions of Alexander, Catawba, and Iredell Counties, along the shores of Lookout Shoals Lake.
When
Until 800 AM EDT Tuesday.
Impacts
Nuisance flooding of low-lying areas including residential yards, docks, and boat-launch areas is ongoing along the shores of Lookout Shoals Lake. Residents should take immediate actions to protect property adjacent to the lake and monitor messaging from county Emergency Management agencies.
Additional details
- At 857 PM EDT, Levels of the lakes of the Catawba River remain elevated as water continues to move downriver following the heavy rain event over the weekend. While Lookout Shoals Lake has receded since Sunday afternoon, it remains at Action stage and some flooding of low-lying areas near the lake shore could continue through at least Tuesday morning. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Please obey all barricades and heed any evacuation orders from local Emergency Management officials. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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