WWA Summary for Flood Watch

Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1055 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

NCZ083-220100-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Anson-
Including the cities of Polkton and Wadesboro
1055 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
  following county, Anson.

* WHEN...Through Saturday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms with very heavy
    rainfall are expected today and possibly into tonight and early
    Saturday. A stalled front over the region will combine with
    anomalously moist conditions and very unstable air, supporting
    thunderstorms with intense rainfall rates of up to 3 inches per
    hour. These rates will support a risk of flash flooding. Rainfall
    totals of 2 to locally 5 inches are likely in the watch area
    through early Saturday.
  - 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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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1055 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

NCZ023>025-039>043-073>078-084>086-088-089-220100-
/O.CON.KRAH.FA.A.0002.260821T1500Z-260822T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Alamance-Orange-Durham-Randolph-Chatham-Wake-Johnston-Wilson-Stanly-
Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-
Sampson-
Including the cities of Camp Mackall, Hillsborough, Wilson, Asheboro,
Rockingham, Dunn, Roseboro, Pinehurst, Smithfield, Troy, Ellerbe,
Siler City, Carrboro, Durham, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, Clinton,
Erwin, Pittsboro, Knightdale, Selma, Raleigh, Archdale, Goldsboro,
Rougemont, Spring Lake, Burlington, Sanford, Aberdeen, Wagram, Hope
Mills, Carthage, Wake Forest, Southern Pines, Buies Creek, Angier,
Mebane, Laurinburg, Lillington, Fayetteville, Raeford, Clayton,
Albemarle, and Graham
1055 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
  following counties, Alamance, Chatham, Cumberland, Durham, Harnett,
  Hoke, Johnston, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Randolph, Richmond,
  Sampson, Scotland, Stanly, Wake, Wayne and Wilson.

* WHEN...Through Saturday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms with very heavy
    rainfall are expected today and possibly into tonight and early
    Saturday. A stalled front over the region will combine with
    anomalously moist conditions and very unstable air, supporting
    thunderstorms with intense rainfall rates of up to 3 inches per
    hour. These rates will support a risk of flash flooding. Rainfall
    totals of 2 to locally 5 inches are likely in the watch area
    through early Saturday.
  - 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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Green

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
329 AM HST Fri Aug 21 2026

.Tropical Depression Two-C will bring areas of heavy rain to portions
of the Big Island late Saturday through Monday afternoon.

HIZ023-026>028-051>054-220415-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Kona-Kohala-Big Island Interior-Big Island Summits-Big Island
South-Big Island Southeast-Big Island East-Big Island North-
329 AM HST Fri Aug 21 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible for
  windward and southeast Big Island.

* WHERE...The Big Island.

* WHEN...From late Saturday night through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Flood prone roads and other low lying areas may be closed
  due to elevated runoff and overflowing streams. Urban areas may
  receive more significant flooding and property damage due to rapid
  runoff.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Tropical Depression Two-C is forecast to bring periods of heavy
    rain to the Big Island from late Saturday night through Monday
    afternoon. Rainfall totals of 5 to 10 inches, locally up to 15
    inches, are possible on windward and southeast Big Island. It
    will not take a significant amount of rain to cause flash
    flooding due to saturated grounds from recent heavy rains.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

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co

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
154 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

NCZ044-079-080-090>092-094-193-194-198-212100-
/O.NEW.KMHX.FA.A.0003.260821T1500Z-260822T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pitt-Greene-Beaufort-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-
Southern Craven-Inland Onslow-
Including the cities of Half Moon, Warsaw, River Bend, Ernul,
Kenansville, Washington, Vandemere, Greenville, Richlands, Cove City,
Oriental, Hookerton, Walstonburg, Vanceboro, Chocowinity, Aurora,
Belhaven, Beulaville, Trenton, Maysville, Grimesland, La Grange,
Pollocksville, Fairfield Harbor, Bath, Dover, Faison, Jacksonville,
Arapahoe, Grifton, Bayboro, Wallace, Farmville, Kinston, Snow Hill,
Bethel, New Bern, Havelock, and Pink Hill
154 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the
  following areas, Beaufort, Duplin, Greene, Inland Onslow, Jones,
  Lenoir, Northern Craven, Pamlico, Pitt and Southern Craven.

* WHEN...From 11 AM EDT this morning through Saturday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - A stalled front will interact with an anomalously moist and
    strongly unstable airmass, supporting areas of intense rainfall
    rates as high as 2-3"/hr. These rates will support a risk of
    flooding and flash flooding, especially in low-lying and poor
    drainage areas. Rainfall totals of 2-5" will be possible within
    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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Martin