Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 27 at 4:00PM EDT until August 27 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 1:00pm
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Harnett County in central North Carolina...
West Central Johnston County in central North Carolina...
Southern Lee County in central North Carolina...
Northeastern Moore County in central North Carolina...
Southwestern Wake County in central North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 400 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has 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...
Raleigh, Cary, Sanford, Lillington, Carthage, Garner, Fuquay-
Varina, Clayton, Angier, Apex, Holly Springs, Morrisville,
Whispering Pines, Coats, Broadway, Vass, Cameron, Duncan and
Raven Rock State Park.
- 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; Johnston, NC; Lee, NC; Moore, NC; Wake, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov