843
WGUS72 KRAH 161933
FFSRAH
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
333 PM EDT MON JUN 16 2025
NCC065-101-127-195-162115-
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EDGECOMBE NC-JOHNSTON NC-NASH NC-WILSON NC-
333 PM EDT MON JUN 16 2025
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHWESTERN EDGECOMBE, NORTHEASTERN JOHNSTON,
SOUTHWESTERN NASH AND WILSON COUNTIES...
AT 333 PM EDT, WHILE THE HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED, ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL MAY BE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. UP TO 1 INCH OF
RAINFALL HAS BEEN OBSERVED SO FAR. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR
EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
WILSON, ELM CITY, BAILEY, MIDDLESEX, MACCLESFIELD, SARATOGA, SIMS,
NEW HOPE, TAR RIVER RESERVOIR, WILLBANKS, BUCKHORN RESERVOIR AND
EMIT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3577 7834 3584 7824 3586 7789 3581 7770
3572 7759 3564 7771 3572 7829
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
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