Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 28 at 5:53PM EDT until August 28 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 28, 2026 - 2:53pm
Expires:
August 28, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Davidson County in central North Carolina...
Northwestern Montgomery County in central North Carolina...
Southwestern Randolph County in central North Carolina...
North Central Stanly County in central North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Badin Lake, Denton, Richfield, New London, Martha, Gordontown,
Pinehaven Marina, Newsom, Whip-O-Will Campground, Fish Tales
Marina, High Rock, High Rock Boat Dock Marina, Nc Wildlife Access
Boat Launch, High Rock Lake Marina & Campground and High Rock
Lake.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Davidson, NC; Montgomery, NC; Randolph, NC; Stanly, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov