Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 25 at 8:13PM EDT until May 26 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 5:13pm
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
FFWGSP
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Henderson County in western North Carolina...
* Until 1215 AM EDT.
* At 813 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Streams
expected to be impacted include Hickory Creek, Cox
Creek, and Puncheon Camp Creek.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hendersonville, Mills River, Fletcher, Mountain Home, Bat Cave,
Chimney Rock State Park, Edneyville, Gerton and Horse Shoe.
Instruction:
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
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 toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1,
by posting on our Facebook page, or via X using hashtag NWSGSP. Your
message should describe the specific location where impacts occurred
and the depth of flooding observed.
Area Description:
Henderson, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov