Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC

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WGUS72 KRAH 170417
FFSRAH

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
Issued by National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
1217 AM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

NCC163-170530-
/O.CON.KRAH.FF.W.0024.000000T0000Z-250617T0530Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Sampson NC-
1217 AM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING FOR NORTHERN SAMPSON COUNTY...

At 1217 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Clinton, Salemburg and Hobbton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3520 7828 3519 7816 3518 7816 3514 7816
      3513 7816 3512 7817 3509 7817 3508 7816
      3504 7821 3502 7830 3500 7834 3498 7844
      3501 7856 3507 7864 3512 7863 3522 7855
      3522 7852 3523 7844

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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