Flood Warning for Hartwell Lake at Hartwell Dam – Issued at 11:48pm EDT 7/8/13

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FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1148 PM EDT MON JUL 8 2013

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG
HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
SOUTH CAROLINA...

  LAKE HARTWELL AT HARTWELL DAM AFFECTING HART AND ANDERSON COUNTIES

.RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE.
 REMEMBER...RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED AND
FORECASTED RAINFALL. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES FROM THE FORECAST
VALUES...THE RIVER STAGE WILL VARY ACCORDINGLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...NIGHTIME MAKES IT
DIFFICULT TO RECOGNIZE FLOODED AREAS.

THE LATEST STAGES AND FORECASTS FOR RIVERS CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEB
PAGE AT HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=GSP

PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING AND LANDSLIDES TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...
800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1...OR BY POSTING ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET
IT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. YOUR MESSAGE SHOULD DESCRIBE THE EVENT AND
THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED.