Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 23 at 7:18AM EDT until July 23 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 23, 2026 - 4:18am
Expires:
July 23, 2026 - 7:15am
Description:
FFWRAH
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Franklin County in central North Carolina...
Southeastern Granville County in central North Carolina...
Wake County in central North Carolina...
* Until 1015 AM EDT.
* At 718 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by showers and thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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, Louisburg, Wake Forest, Garner, Zebulon,
Franklinton, Bunn, RDU International, Apex, Morrisville,
Knightdale, Wendell, Rolesville, Youngsville, Purnell, Falls Lake
Boat Ramp, Falls Lake State Rec Area, Falls Lake and Pilot.
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:
Franklin, NC; Granville, NC; Wake, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: