Flood Advisory for Rowan, NC
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- Rowan
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. Where: West Central Rowan County in the piedmont of North Carolina... When: Until 445 AM EDT Friday.
What the bulletin says to do
Only when it is safe to do so, please report flooding or landslides threatening roads or property to the National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling 1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1, by posting on our Facebook page, or by posting on X using hashtag NWSGSP. Your message should describe the specific location, address, or intersection where impacts occurred and the depth of flooding observed. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...West Central Rowan County in the piedmont of North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 445 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 438 PM EDT, Storm totals rainfall amounts of 3 to 5 inches caused streams in the Second Creek watershed to rise above bankfull. While tributaries have crested and receded below bankfull, the stream gauge on Second Creek near US-70 shows Second Creek remains above action stage. Therefore, nuisance flooding of adjacent low-lying areas is on going and will continue for the next several hours. No additional heavy rainfall is expected. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Piedmont Research Station. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 4:47PM EDT until July 24 at 4:45AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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