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City of Thomasville, NC
Sunday July 29th, 2018 :: 08:18 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 11:15PM

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... Northeastern Davidson County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Randolph County in central North Carolina... Southwestern Guilford County in central North Carolina...

* Until 1115 PM EDT

* At 810 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms have already produced an estimated two inches of rain, with additional rainfall possible over the next hour. This will likely cause urban and small stream flooding in the advisory area.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... High Point, Thomasville, Archdale, Trinity, Jamestown and Randleman.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DAVIDSON, NC ... RANDOLPH, NC ... GUILFORD, NC

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage areas and low lying spots. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of floods and flash floods. If flash flooding is observed act quickly. Move up to higher ground to escape flood waters. Do not stay in areas subject to flooding when water begins rising.

Address/Location
City of Thomasville, NC
10 Salem St
Thomasville, NC 27360

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 336-475-4210

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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