FFWMHX NCC013-095-010145- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 747 PM EDT FRI JUN 30 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... BEAUFORT COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA HYDE COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA * UNTIL 945 PM EDT * AT 744 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM TERRA CEIA TO BELHAVEN TO 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF SWANQUARTER...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES NORTHEAST OF RIVER ROAD TO 20 MILES NORTHWEST OF SWANQUARTER TO 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF SWANQUARTER... MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PUNGO...NEW HOLLAND...LAKE MATTAMUSKEET AND FAIRFIELD. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 T0 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. LAT...LON 3565 7687 3552 7681 3539 7652 3537 7608 3567 7633 $$ 20