Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 2:26PM EDT until September 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 11:26am
Expires:
September 28, 2024 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
following county, Forsyth.
* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 215 PM EDT, Heavy rainfall over the past two days is
causing moderate to major flooding upstream on the Yadkin
River. Additional minor to moderate flooding will be
possible along the Yadkin River in Forsyth County. Flooding
will impact the Old US 421 River Park and adjacent low lying
areas and roadways.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Huntsville and Donnaha.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Forsyth, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC