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Halifax County NC Emergency Services
Tuesday August 6th, 2024 :: 03:40 a.m. EDT

Community

Flood Watch until 09:00PM Friday

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the following counties, Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Davidson, Durham, Forsyth, Granville, Guilford, Halifax, Montgomery, Orange, Person, Randolph, Stanly, Vance and Warren.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Friday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Slow moving Tropical Cyclone Debby will result in a prolonged period of rain, heavy at times, Wednesday through Friday. Rainfall amounts ranging from 5 to 8 inches are possible across the western Piedmont by Friday night, with locally higher amounts possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: PERSON ... GRANVILLE ... VANCE ... WARREN ... HALIFAX ... FORSYTH ... GUILFORD ... ALAMANCE ... ORANGE ... DURHAM ... DAVIDSON ... RANDOLPH ... CHATHAM ... STANLY ... MONTGOMERY ... ANSON

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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