Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 19 at 6:50PM EDT until July 19 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 19, 2026 - 3:50pm
Expires:
July 19, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
following counties, Harnett, Lee, Montgomery, Moore and Richmond.
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 650 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 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Sanford, Southern Pines, Carthage, Pinehurst, Biscoe,
Whispering Pines, Broadway, Ellerbe, Foxfire, Candor,
Taylortown, Vass, Cameron, Norman, Seven Lakes, Eagle
Springs, Derby, Tramway, Lemon Springs and Gum Springs.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Harnett, NC; Lee, NC; Montgomery, NC; Moore, NC; Richmond, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov