Flash Flood Warning until 01:00AM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Forsyth County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Davidson County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Guilford County in central North Carolina...
* Until 100 AM EDT
* At 959 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain falling across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain has already fallen. Piedmont Triad International Airport has received 1.73 inches in the past two hours. Brush Creek at Muirfield Road is also rapidly rising and is approaching flood stage quickly. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Greensboro, High Point, Lexington, Thomasville, Kernersville, Summerfield, Haw River State Park, Lake Jeanette Marina, Oak Hollow Marina and Lake Townsend.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DAVIDSON, NC ... FORSYTH, NC ... GUILFORD, NC
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
City of Thomasville, NC
10 Salem St
Thomasville, NC 27360
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 336-475-4210
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP THOMASVILLE followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning