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Flood Warning

Alexander, NC; Catawba, NC; Iredell, NC

Until Oct 12, 2:00 PM 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 12, 2:00 PM EDT
Issued
Oct 11, 2:37 PM EDT
Office
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Number
9 of its kind from this office this year
Severity
Severe, Expected, Likely
Where
NC

FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT MONDAY... ...REPLACES FLOOD ADVISORY

What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where
South Central Alexander County in the piedmont of North Carolina... North Central Catawba County in the piedmont of North Carolina... West Central Iredell County in the piedmont of North Carolina...
When
Until 200 PM EDT Monday.
Impacts
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Additional details
- At 228 PM EDT, Catawba River levels continued to rise with the possibility of Lookout Shoals Lake exceeding 104 feet by this evening, leading to significant inundation of low-lying areas, which includes yards, docks and boat launch areas. Vulnerable properties in the Carpenters Cove community or any other shoreline interests who would be affected by the high lake levels, should protect their properties and follow guidance from Catawba County Emergency Management. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

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