017  
WGUS82 KGSP 120229  
FLSGSP  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
1029 PM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH  
CAROLINA...  
 
FRENCH BROAD RIVER NEAR AT OLD FANNING BRIDGE RD, 3 W FLETCHER  
AFFECTING BUNCOMBE AND HENDERSON COUNTIES.  
 
.EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM A WIDESPREAD 4 TO 5 INCH STORM TOTAL RAINFALL  
WILL MAINTAIN FLOODING ALONG THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY, TURN AROUND AND FIND AN  
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE.  
 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.  
 
FOR DETAILED INFORMATION INCLUDING OBSERVED AND FORECAST STAGES,  
FLOOD IMPACTS, FLOOD HISTORY, FEMA FLOOD HAZARD LAYERS, AND MORE,  
PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/GSP  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT SHOULD BE ISSUED MONDAY MORNING BEFORE 1100 AM  
EDT.  
 
 
 
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1029 PM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.  
 
* WHERE...FRENCH BROAD RIVER NEAR AT OLD FANNING BRIDGE RD, 3 W  
FLETCHER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 10.0 FEET, ACTION/ADVISORY STAGE. THE FRENCH BROAD  
RIVER HAS EXCEEDED BANKFULL AT THE GAUGE SITE. ISOLATED FARMLAND  
FLOODING IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER VALLEY FROM  
ETOWAH DOWNSTREAM TO AVERY CREEK UPSTREAM OF THE GAUGE SITE. AT  
11.5 FEET, ACTION STAGE FLOODING CONTINUES. BUTLER BRIDGE ROAD IS  
INUNDATED WITH UP TO 6 INCHES OF FLOODWATERS FROM THE FRENCH BROAD  
RIVER, FORCING ROAD CLOSURE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:00 PM EDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET, AND NEARLY  
STEADY.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO START FALLING SLOWLY  
OVERNIGHT, AND FALL TO 9 FT FEET FRIDAY EVENING.  
- ACTION/ADVISORY STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3538 8257 3541 8257 3550 8262 3550 8254  
3540 8250 3537 8250  
 
 
 
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