Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Areas Affected: Caldwell, NC
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Wednesday 2:59pm EDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 2:59pm EDT
Alert Expires: Wednesday 6:00pm EDT
Event Onset: Wednesday 2:59pm EDT
Event Ends: Wednesday 6:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of western North Carolina, including the following county, Caldwell. * WHEN...Until 600 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 259 PM EDT, Heavy rain due to multiple thunderstorms has fallen across far northern Caldwell County. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the Buffalo Cove area, especially along Buffalo Creek. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of North Central Caldwell County - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
When it is safe to do so, please report flooding or landslides threatening roads or property to the National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, by posting on our Facebook page, or via X using hashtag NWSGSP. Your message should describe the specific location where impacts occurred and the depth of flooding observed. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e0a5fd11ab3d4e06e2f856c7adc263df2cf2eb80.001.1 Codes: NCC027 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e0a5fd11ab3d4e06e2f856c7adc263df2cf2eb80.001.1