Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 7:12PM EDT until July 7 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 7, 2026 - 4:12pm
Expires:
July 7, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Chatham, Durham, Orange and Wake counties.
* WHEN...Until 1015 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 711 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, RDU
International, Apex, Morrisville, Parkwood, Bethesda,
Research Triangle, Carpenter, Gorman, William B Umstead State
Park, Jordan Lake, Eno River State Park, Rollingview Marina,
Falls Lake, Falls Lake State Rec Area and Fearrington.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Chatham, NC; Durham, NC; Orange, NC; Wake, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov