Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 7:25PM EDT until July 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 23, 2026 - 4:25pm
Expires:
July 23, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Anson County.
* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 722 PM EDT, The widespread heavy rainfall has ended.
Continued drainage of storm waters will continue the risk for
minor flooding. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Wadesboro, Ansonville, Polkton, Lilesville, Morven,
Peachland, McFarlan, White Store and Blewett Falls Lake.
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:
Anson, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov