North Carolina Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/12/2026 20:35

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 12 at 11:35PM EDT until July 13 at 1:30AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 12, 2026 - 8:35pm
Expires: 
July 12, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description: 
FFWRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Johnston County in central North Carolina... Southern Wake County in central North Carolina... * Until 130 AM EDT. * At 1135 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Raleigh, Cary, Garner, Fuquay-Varina, Clayton, Zebulon, Apex, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Wendell, Lake Benson, Lake Wheeler, Flowers, Emit, New Hill, Harris Lake Boat Launch and Shearon Harris Reservoir.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Johnston, NC; Wake, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC