Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 12 at 7:21PM EDT until July 12 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 4:21pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
following county, Richmond.
* WHEN...Until 1030 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 721 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 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Ellerbe, Norman, Derby, Covington and Sandhills Game Land.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Richmond, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov