North Carolina Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 09/03/2026 15:41

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued September 3 at 6:41PM EDT until September 3 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 3, 2026 - 3:41pm
Expires: 
September 3, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Wake County in central North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 945 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 640 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to a nearly stationary thunderstorm. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... RDU International and William B Umstead State Park. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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: 
Wake, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov