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Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Wed 05/14/2025 04:10 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 05/14/2025 07:15 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated

Locations Affected

Chapel Hill, NC ∙ Chapel Hill Williams Airport, NC ∙ Carrboro, NC

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Raleigh NC 410 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025 The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Orange County in central North Carolina... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 410 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Overflowing creek resulting in basement flooding in a home in Carrboro. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and Emergency Management. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Chapel Hill and Carrboro. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3586 7902 3586 7908 3587 7922 3593 7922 3599 7909 3598 7900 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED