Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 26 at 12:48PM EDT until September 26 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 9:48am
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of piedmont North Carolina, including the
following counties, Gaston and Lincoln.
* WHEN...Until 400 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1244 PM EDT, There will continue to be the threat of
flooding of low-lying areas along select tributaries of the
Catawba and South Fork as periodic tropical rain showers
overspread the region. Flood threat areas include, but are
not limited to, Killian, Anderson and Leepers Creek. Also
remain wary of high water levels on Catawba Creek and Duharts
Creek.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Gastonia, Lincolnton, Mt Holly, Belmont, South Gastonia,
Dallas, Maiden, Stanley, Cramerton, Lowell, Ranlo, Westport,
High Shoals, Mcadenville, Iron Station, Boger City, Denver,
Lake Norman, Lake Wylie and Lowesville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
When it is safe to do so, please report flooding or landslides
threatening roads or property to the National Weather Service
Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1,
by posting on our Facebook page, or via X using hashtag NWSGSP. Your
message should describe the specific location where impacts occurred
and the depth of flooding observed.
Area Description:
Gaston, NC; Lincoln, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC