Flood Watch until 08:00AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...The northern Piedmont of central North Carolina, including the following counties: Alamance, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Granville, Guilford, Orange, Person, Vance, Wake and Warren.
* WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Waves of showers and thunderstorms are expected to overspread the northern Piedmont of North Carolina late this afternoon through tonight. Heavy rain and flooding will be possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: PERSON ... GRANVILLE ... VANCE ... WARREN ... FORSYTH ... GUILFORD ... ALAMANCE ... ORANGE ... DURHAM ... FRANKLIN ... WAKE
Instructions:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Address/Location
Alamance County Emergency Management Office
124 West Elm Street
Graham, NC 27253
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 336-290-0662
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