Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 19 at 5:00PM EDT until July 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 19, 2026 - 2:00pm
Expires:
July 19, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Alamance County.
* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 459 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...
Burlington, Graham, Elon, Gibsonville, Haw River,
Swepsonville, Alamance, Glen Raven, Lake Mackintosh Marina
and Altamahaw-Ossipee.
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:
Alamance, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov