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Flood Advisory for Alamance, NC

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What you need to know

Applies to
Alamance
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Minor
Official urgency
Expected
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: A portion of central North Carolina, including the following county, Alamance. When: Until 415 AM EDT.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Full official description

Bulletin details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the following county, Alamance. * WHEN...Until 415 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 131 AM EDT, Doppler radar continued to indicate heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Burlington, Graham, Mebane, Elon, Gibsonville, Haw River, Swepsonville, Alamance, Saxapahaw, Glen Raven, Lake Mackintosh Marina, Sutphin, Altamahaw-Ossipee and Altamahaw. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 1:32AM EDT until July 23 at 4:15AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 12:11AM EDT until July 23 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Raleigh NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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