Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
206
WGUS82 KRAH 041404
FLSRAH

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1004 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024

NCC057-123-151-167-041530-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FA.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-240504T1530Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Davidson NC-Montgomery NC-Randolph NC-Stanly NC-
1004 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
  following counties, Davidson, Montgomery, Randolph and Stanly.

* WHEN...Until 1130 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1004 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Albemarle, Badin Lake, Plyler, Locust, Norwood, Badin,
    Oakboro, Denton, Stanfield, Richfield, New London, Fish Tales
    Marina, Morrow Mountain State Park, Pinehaven Marina, Whip-O-
    Will Campground, Newsom, Eldorado, Lake Tillery, High Rock
    and Uwharrie Haven.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers,
or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and
hikers should avoid streams or creeks.

&&

LAT...LON 3566 8031 3569 8033 3571 8032 3572 8028
      3566 7993 3551 7990 3528 8000 3515 8008
      3519 8011 3517 8014 3517 8016 3515 8016
      3517 8020 3516 8022 3521 8025 3516 8041
      3518 8050 3550 8030 3550 8018 3558 8021


$$

10