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Halifax County NC Emergency Services
Monday September 21st, 2026 :: 08:07 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 11:00PM

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

* WHERE...Northern Edgecombe County in central North Carolina... Halifax County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Nash County in central North Carolina...

* WHEN...Until 1100 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 806 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rocky Mount, Nashville, Halifax, Scotland Neck, Dortches, Red Oak, Enfield, Weldon, Whitakers, Hobgood, Speed, Leggett, Battleboro, Glenview, Kingsboro, Tillery, Medoc Mountain State Park and Aventon.

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

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

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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