North Carolina Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/08/2026 17:12

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 8 at 8:12PM EDT until July 8 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 5:12pm
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the following county, Wake. * WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 810 PM EDT, Heavy rainfall has ended over the Advisory area. Continued ponding from residual runoff will likely remain for another hour. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Raleigh, Cary, Wake Forest, Garner, Zebulon, Knightdale, Wendell, Rolesville, Lake Benson, Lake Wheeler and Falls Lake.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description: 
Wake, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC