001  
WGUS81 KRNK 260436  
FLSRNK  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
1236 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
NCC169-171-197-260830-  
/O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0013.260526T0436Z-260526T0830Z/  
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
STOKES NC-SURRY NC-YADKIN NC-  
1236 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA,  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA,  
STOKES AND SURRY. IN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA, YADKIN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 430 AM EDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1236 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN 2.5 AND 4.5 INCHES OF  
RAIN HAVE FALLEN.  
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...  
CROOKED RUN CREEK, CHINQUAPIN CREEK, LITTLE YADKIN RIVER,  
EAST PRONG LITTLE YADKIN RIVER, GOFF CREEK, HEATHERLY CREEK,  
GRASSY CREEK, ARARAT RIVER AND DANBURY CREEK.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
PILOT MOUNTAIN... PILOT MOUNTAIN STATE  
PARK...  
SILOAM... PINNACLE...  
- FOR FLOODING SAFETY INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT  
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO, PLEASE SEND YOUR REPORTS OF FLOODING,  
INCLUDING MUDSLIDES OR FLOODED ROADS, TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. REPORTS  
AND PICTURES CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
BLACKSBURG FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON X.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3632 8065 3640 8041 3631 8034 3626 8041  
3626 8042 3626 8045 3624 8045 3623 8045  
3626 8051 3622 8060 3626 8065  
 
 
 
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