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Flood Watch

Status

Event Continued Expired

Start Time

Sat 08/03/2024 12:17 PM EDT

End Time

Sun 08/04/2024 12:00 AM EDT

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Locations Affected

Raleigh, NC ∙ Durham, NC ∙ Winston-Salem, NC ∙ Greensboro, NC ∙ Cary, NC ∙ Fayetteville, NC ∙ High Point, NC ∙ Rocky Mount, NC ∙ Chapel Hill, NC ∙ Burlington, NC

Full Alert Message

Flood Watch National Weather Service Raleigh NC 1217 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...All of central NC, including the following counties, Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham, Edgecombe, Forsyth, Franklin, Granville, Guilford, Halifax, Harnett, Hoke, Johnston, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Nash, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Sampson, Scotland, Stanly, Vance, Wake, Warren, Wayne and Wilson. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening may continuously develop and move over the same area, producing locally heavy rainfall amounts around 2 to 3 inches. - 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.

Technical Header

NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-040215- /O.CON.KRAH.FA.A.0006.000000T0000Z-240804T0400Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance- Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham- Wake-Johnston-Wilson-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne- Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson- Including the cities of Norlina, Clayton, Burlington, Rougemont, Roanoke Rapids, Scotland Neck, Roxboro, Polkton, Creedmoor, Aberdeen, Sanford, Rocky Mount, Greensboro, Thomasville, Archdale, Chapel Hill, Wagram, Hillsborough, Oxford, Kittrell, Durham, Goldsboro, Lillington, Southern Pines, Buies Creek, Knightdale, Wake Forest, Rockingham, Clinton, Princeville, Siler City, Troy, Carthage, Spring Lake, Lexington, Franklinton, Erwin, Ellerbe, Enfield, Tarboro, Winston-Salem, Nashville, Laurinburg, Selma, Camp Mackall, Fayetteville, High Point, Carrboro, Louisburg, Hope Mills, Angier, Dunn, Raeford, Pinehurst, Warrenton, Asheboro, Roseboro, Henderson, Mebane, Pittsboro, Wadesboro, Smithfield, Cary, Wilson, Raleigh, Albemarle, Spring Hope, Graham, and Apex 1217 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2024