Flash Flood Warning until 11:15PM 
FFWRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Edgecombe County in central North Carolina... Central Halifax County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Nash County in central North Carolina...
* Until 1115 PM EDT.
* At 820 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Tillery. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Scotland Neck, Enfield, Whitakers, Tillery and Battleboro. This includes the following frequently flooded locations... NC Hwy 125 near Conoconnara Swamp.
* 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
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
