North Carolina Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/12/2026 18:00

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 12 at 9:00PM EDT until July 13 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 12, 2026 - 6:00pm
Expires: 
July 12, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the following counties, Johnston and Wake. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 900 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. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Raleigh, Cary, Garner, Fuquay-Varina, Clayton, Zebulon, Apex, Holly Springs, Morrisville, Knightdale, Wendell, Lake Benson, Lake Wheeler, William B Umstead State Park, Flowers, New Hill, Emit, Harris Lake Boat Launch, Shearon Harris Reservoir and Jordan Lake. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Johnston, NC; Wake, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov