Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 21 at 6:34PM EDT until September 21 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 3:34pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...West Central Bertie County in northeastern North
Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 930 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 634 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms. 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 up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Windsor, Midway, Askewville, Buena Vista, Whites Crossroads,
Republican, Woodard, Wakelon, Rosemead, Quitsna, Merry Hill and
Mount Gould.
- 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:
Bertie, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov