North Carolina Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 08/18/2026 18:20

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued August 18 at 9:20PM EDT until August 18 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 18, 2026 - 6:20pm
Expires: 
August 18, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southern Edgecombe County in central North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1145 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 918 PM EDT, The heavy rainfall has ended in the advisory area. Minor flooding remains possible as residual drainage continues. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Tarboro, Princeville, Conetoe and Kingsboro.
Instruction: 
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
Edgecombe, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov