North Carolina Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/06/2026 16:34

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 6 at 7:34PM EDT until July 6 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 4:34pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
FFWRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Johnston County in central North Carolina... Wake County in central North Carolina... * Until 1030 PM EDT. * At 734 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated training thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Garner, Clayton, Zebulon, RDU International, Morrisville, Knightdale, Wendell, Rolesville, Falls Lake Boat Ramp, William B Umstead State Park, Flowers, Falls Lake, Emit, Research Triangle, Carpenter and Jordan Lake.
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: 
Johnston, NC; Wake, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov