Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 26 at 5:21PM EDT until June 26 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 2:21pm
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
following counties, Anson, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond and Stanly.
* WHEN...Until 715 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 521 PM EDT, Doppler radar 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 of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Wadesboro, Troy, Carthage, Pinehurst, Biscoe, Ansonville,
Polkton, Norwood, Mount Gilead, Robbins, Ellerbe, Foxfire,
Star, Candor, Taylortown, Lilesville, Peachland, Norman,
Pekin and Covington.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Anson, NC; Montgomery, NC; Moore, NC; Richmond, NC; Stanly, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: