Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 29 at 6:18PM EDT until June 29 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 29, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires:
June 29, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Henderson County in western North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 1015 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Overflowing poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.7 and 2
inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Edneyville.
- Locations along and near Clear Creek, northwest of Edneyville and
north of Hwy 64, may already be experiencing nuisance flooding in
poor drainage areas and low-water crossings.
Affected roadways may include but are not limited to Bearwallow
Mtn Rd, Old Clear Creek Rd, and Rhodes Rd.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Area Description:
Henderson, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: