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Halifax County NC Emergency Services
Friday September 22nd, 2023 :: 03:40 a.m. EDT

Community

Flood Watch until 07:00PM Sunday

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

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the following counties, Edgecombe, Halifax, Nash, Wayne and Wilson.

* WHEN...Sunday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rain associated with Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen may result in flooding. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected with locally higher amounts possible. - http://www.floodsafety.noaa.gov

* AFFECTED AREAS: HALIFAX ... NASH ... EDGECOMBE ... WILSON ... WAYNE

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
Halifax County NC Emergency Services
10 North King St
Halifax, NC 27839

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 252-593-5016

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Watch

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