Flash Flood Watch Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
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WGUS62 KRAH 280114
FFARAH
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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