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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1055 AM EDT FRI SEP 27 2024
NCZ008>011-026>028-043-078-272200-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-WILSON-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, HENDERSON, TARBORO, WILSON,
ENFIELD, LOUISBURG, ROCKY MOUNT, GOLDSBORO, CREEDMOOR, SPRING
HOPE, WARRENTON, FRANKLINTON, OXFORD, SCOTLAND NECK, KITTRELL,
PRINCEVILLE, NORLINA, AND ROANOKE RAPIDS
1055 AM EDT FRI SEP 27 2024
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL COASTAL PLAIN.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. FLOODING MAY OCCUR
IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE
RUNNING HIGH AND COULD FLOOD WITH MORE HEAVY RAIN.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- GIVEN RECENT WET CONDITIONS, THE GROUND IS SATURATED AND
STREAMFLOWS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY ABOVE NORMAL. MUCH OF CENTRAL
NORTH CAROLINA IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING AS PERIODS OF
HEAVY RAIN OVERSPREAD THE REGION. THE HEAVIEST AND MOST
WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL FALL THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. TOTAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ON AVERAGE
WITH 3 INCHES OR GREATER POSSIBLE IN ISOLATED LOCATIONS.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
NCZ007-021>025-038>042-073>077-083>086-088-089-272200-
/O.CON.KRAH.FA.A.0013.000000T0000Z-240927T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PERSON-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE-ORANGE-DURHAM-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-
CHATHAM-WAKE-JOHNSTON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-ANSON-
RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MEBANE, CARTHAGE, PINEHURST, CAMP
MACKALL, SPRING LAKE, ROXBORO, TROY, SELMA, WADESBORO, ROUGEMONT,
ANGIER, WAGRAM, ROSEBORO, ASHEBORO, WAKE FOREST, ELLERBE,
CLAYTON, SOUTHERN PINES, ABERDEEN, ARCHDALE, FAYETTEVILLE,
KNIGHTDALE, RALEIGH, CLINTON, GREENSBORO, CHAPEL HILL, PITTSBORO,
LAURINBURG, HIGH POINT, ALBEMARLE, HILLSBOROUGH, CARRBORO, CARY,
RAEFORD, DURHAM, WINSTON-SALEM, GRAHAM, BUIES CREEK, SANFORD,
LILLINGTON, HOPE MILLS, LEXINGTON, THOMASVILLE, POLKTON,
BURLINGTON, ERWIN, DUNN, SILER CITY, APEX, ROCKINGHAM, AND
SMITHFIELD
1055 AM EDT FRI SEP 27 2024
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, ALAMANCE, ANSON, CHATHAM, CUMBERLAND,
DAVIDSON, DURHAM, FORSYTH, GUILFORD, HARNETT, HOKE, JOHNSTON, LEE,
MONTGOMERY, MOORE, ORANGE, PERSON, RANDOLPH, RICHMOND, SAMPSON,
SCOTLAND, STANLY AND WAKE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. FLOODING MAY OCCUR
IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE
RUNNING HIGH AND COULD FLOOD WITH MORE HEAVY RAIN.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- GIVEN RECENT WET CONDITIONS, THE GROUND IS SATURATED AND
STREAMFLOWS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY ABOVE NORMAL. MUCH OF CENTRAL
NORTH CAROLINA IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING AS PERIODS OF
HEAVY RAIN OVERSPREAD THE REGION. THE HEAVIEST AND MOST
WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL FALL THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. TOTAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ON AVERAGE
WITH 3 INCHES OR GREATER POSSIBLE IN ISOLATED LOCATIONS.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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