Flash Flood Warning until 01:15AM Thursday 
FFWRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Alamance County in central North Carolina... Northern Granville County in central North Carolina... Eastern Guilford County in central North Carolina... Northern Orange County in central North Carolina... Person County in central North Carolina...
* Until 115 AM EDT.
* At 1053 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Burlington, Graham, Roxboro, Hillsborough, Mebane, Elon, McLeansville, Concord, Gibsonville, Haw River, Swepsonville, Alamance, Stovall, Bushy Fork, Carr, Schley, Hyco Lake, Efland and Hyco Marina.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALAMANCE, NC ... GRANVILLE, NC ... GUILFORD, NC ... ORANGE, NC ... PERSON, NC
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning
