Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 21 at 9:43PM EDT until September 21 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 6:43pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Minor flooding caused by earlier excessive rainfall.
* WHERE...Northwestern Granville County in central North Carolina...
Eastern Person County in central North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 1030 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
There may still be ponding of water in urban or other areas due to
earlier heavy rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 938 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated the heavy rain due to
thunderstorms has largely ended and only light rain remains.
Minor flooding may be ongoing.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Surl, Bethel Hill, Mayo Reservoir and Moriah.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Granville, NC; Person, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov