Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 3 at 8:01PM EDT until October 3 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 3, 2026 - 5:01pm
Expires:
October 3, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northern Robeson County in southeastern North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 801 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to slow
moving showers. Minor flooding is likely occurring in the
advisory area. Up to 5 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...
Red Springs, Maxton, St. Pauls, Shannon, Buie, Rex, Prospect,
Wakulla, Tolarsville, Parkton, Rennert and Lumber Bridge.
- weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Robeson, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov