Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 11 at 12:04PM EDT until October 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 11, 2026 - 9:04am
Expires:
October 11, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Avery County in western North Carolina...
Northwestern Burke County in western North Carolina...
Northwestern Caldwell County in western North Carolina...
East Central McDowell County in western North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 500 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1158 AM EDT, Flooding is ongoing along Wilson Creek and Johns
River, and will likely linger all afternoon. Flooding along
portions of Adako, Johns River Loop, Old Johns River and
Corpening Bridge Road remains likely.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Table Rock, Lake James State Park, Lake James, Linville Falls,
B.R. Parkway-Linville Falls To Grandfather, Jonas Ridge and
Edgemont.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Avery, NC; Burke, NC; Caldwell, NC; McDowell, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov