Flood Watch until 12:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Granville, Halifax, Person, Vance and Warren Counties.
* WHEN...Through midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Areas within the watch received 2 to 4 inches of rainfall last night. Today, additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible. This could lead to flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: PERSON ... GRANVILLE ... VANCE ... WARREN ... HALIFAX
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
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