Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 11 at 2:56PM EDT until October 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 11, 2026 - 11:56am
Expires:
October 11, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Central Burke County in western North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 247 PM EDT, Flooding along the Johns and Catawba Rivers
continued. The Johns river gage at Corpening Bridge road
remaining above flood stage but was falling. Floodwaters
affecting parts of Johns River and/or Corpening Bridge Roads will
slowly subside. Out of bank conditions along the Catawba River
will linger into this evening with flooding of low-lying areas
between Morganton and Lake Rhodhiss Dam.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Burke, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov