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Halifax County NC Emergency Services
Monday September 30th, 2024 :: 07:13 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 11:15PM Monday

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

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

* WHEN...Until 1115 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 711 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rocky Mount, Goldsboro, Tarboro, Nashville, Wilson, Scotland Neck, Elm City, Fremont, Dortches, Walnut Creek, Bailey, Red Oak, Enfield, Princeville, Sharpsburg, Pinetops, Kenly, Spring Hope, Lucama and Middlesex. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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