Flood Advisory

Locations Affected

Raleigh, NC ∙ Cary, NC ∙ Knightdale, NC ∙ Garner, NC

Full Alert Message

Flood Advisory National Weather Service Raleigh NC Issued by National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 201 PM EDT Tue Aug 12 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the following county, Wake. * WHEN...Until 500 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 201 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Raleigh, Cary, Garner, Apex, Morrisville, Knightdale, Lake Benson, Lake Wheeler and William B Umstead State Park. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3581 7884 3584 7872 3587 7855 3584 7846 3578 7845 3570 7848 3569 7848 3568 7850 3568 7851 3566 7853 3565 7854 3565 7872 3571 7881 3577 7887

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