Flash Flood Watch
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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
914 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

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Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-
Edgecombe-Chatham-Wake-Johnston-Wilson-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne-
Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson-
Including the cities of Fayetteville, Goldsboro, Rougemont,
Creedmoor, Raleigh, Roanoke Rapids, Clayton, Southern Pines,
Aberdeen, Sanford, Wilson, Spring Lake, Dunn, Louisburg, Chapel
Hill, Franklinton, Spring Hope, Oxford, Pinehurst, Angier,
Durham, Kittrell, Enfield, Pittsboro, Raeford, Laurinburg, Wake
Forest, Camp Mackall, Carrboro, Erwin, Hillsborough, Nashville,
Rockingham, Selma, Henderson, Roxboro, Princeville, Apex,
Smithfield, Rocky Mount, Scotland Neck, Siler City, Warrenton,
Buies Creek, Lillington, Ellerbe, Norlina, Hope Mills, Roseboro,
Wagram, Tarboro, Cary, Knightdale, Clinton, and Carthage
914 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rain.

* WHERE...The northeast Piedmont, Sandhills, and Coastal Plain in
  central North Carolina, including the following counties: Chatham,
  Cumberland, Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin, Granville, Halifax,
  Harnett, Hoke, Johnston, Lee, Moore, Nash, Orange, Person,
  Richmond, Sampson, Scotland, Vance, Wake, Warren, Wayne and Wilson.

* WHEN...Through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding, especially in
  urban areas and of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - A front will edge east across the eastern Carolinas and
    offshore through early Thursday. Showers and thunderstorms
    will continue to develop and track northeastward along and
    just west of that front and result in an axis of two to four
    inches of rain over the Watch area.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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