Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 11 at 5:41PM EDT until October 12 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 11, 2026 - 2:41pm
Expires:
October 12, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive runoff continues.
* WHERE...Central Henderson County in western North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding around greater Hendersonville.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 535 PM EDT, Mud and Bat Fork Creeks remained in flood and
flooding will continue all afternoon. The Mud Creek river gage
on North Main Street was nearing 16 feet which indicates flooding
of portions of William H King Memorial Park and the Oklawaha
Greenway. The river has crested in Hendersonville, but will not
fall below flood stage until late evening or overnight tonight.
- Please obey all barricades and heed all evacuation orders from
local Emergency Management officials. Only a few inches of water
can strand your vehicle and only 6 inches of water can sweep your
vehicle away.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Hendersonville, Fletcher, Flat Rock, Mountain Home, Laurel Park,
Valley Hill and East Flat Rock.
- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Henderson, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov