Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 3 at 5:47PM EDT until October 3 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 3, 2026 - 2:47pm
Expires:
October 3, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northern Robeson County in southeastern North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 547 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to slow
moving showers. Minor flooding is expected to begin shortly in
the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 3 inches are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Red Springs, Maxton, St. Pauls, Shannon, Buie, Rex, Prospect,
Wakulla, Tolarsville, Parkton, Rennert and Lumber Bridge.
- weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Robeson, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov