Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 24 at 8:54PM EDT until September 25 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 24, 2024 - 5:54pm
Expires:
September 24, 2024 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
following counties, Davidson, Guilford and Randolph.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 854 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 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Greensboro, High Point, Asheboro, Lexington, Randleman,
Thomasville, Linwood, Archdale, Trinity, Pleasant Garden,
Jamestown, Oak Hollow Marina, Randleman Regional Reservior
Marina, Gordontown, Climax, Forest Oaks, Welcome and High
Rock Lake.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Davidson, NC; Guilford, NC; Randolph, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC