Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 11 at 1:09PM EDT until October 11 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 11, 2026 - 10:09am
Expires:
October 11, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Western Franklin County in central North Carolina...
Southeastern Granville County in central North Carolina...
Northeastern Harnett County in central North Carolina...
Johnston County in central North Carolina...
Southern Vance County in central North Carolina...
Wake County in central North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 315 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 108 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream flooding,
including parts of the Raleigh metro area. Overflowing poor
drainage areas have already caused minor flooding in the advisory
area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Raleigh, Smithfield, Oxford, Creedmoor, Louisburg, Wake Forest,
Garner, Clayton, Zebulon, Angier, Franklinton, Kittrell, Bunn,
Knightdale, Selma, Wendell and Rolesville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Franklin, NC; Granville, NC; Harnett, NC; Johnston, NC; Vance, NC; Wake, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov