Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 26 at 3:29PM EDT until May 26 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 12:29pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
following counties, Davidson, Forsyth and Guilford.
* WHEN...Until 530 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding on streets and in low-lying and poor
drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 328 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 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Kernersville,
Clemmons, McLeansville, Summerfield, Stokesdale, Walkertown,
Pleasant Garden, Jamestown, Colfax, Oak Hollow Marina, Sedge
Garden, Lake Brandt, Belews Creek, Belews Lake, Lake Jeanette
Marina and Lake Townsend.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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.
Area Description:
Davidson, NC; Forsyth, NC; Guilford, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov