Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Raleigh, NC
Areas Affected: Montgomery, NC; Moore, NC
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Saturday 4:32am EDT
Alert Effective: Saturday 4:32am EDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 7:30am EDT
Event Onset: Saturday 4:32am EDT
Event Ends: Saturday 7:30am EDT
Issued by: NWS Raleigh NC
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Montgomery County and northwestern Moore County in central North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 730 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 432 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Troy, Carthage, Biscoe, Robbins, Star, Candor, Eagle Springs, Steeds, Seven Lakes and Highfalls. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9f340d27f6fba1cd6a7857963170eec30ff9661a.001.1 Codes: NCC123, NCC125 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9f340d27f6fba1cd6a7857963170eec30ff9661a.001.1