Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 28 at 11:03PM EDT until August 29 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 28, 2026 - 8:03pm
Expires:
August 28, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northern Granville County and Northwestern Vance County in
central North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 100 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1103 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 up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Stovall, Tungsten, John H Kerr Reservoir, Steele Creek Marina &
Campground and Satterwhite Point Marina.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Granville, NC; Vance, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov