Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 28 at 11:31PM EDT until July 29 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 8:31pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
FFWAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Camden County in northeastern North Carolina...
Currituck County in northeastern North Carolina...
Southeastern Pasquotank County in northeastern North Carolina...
* Until 200 AM EDT.
* At 1131 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 inches in 30
minutes. 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...
Weeksville, Old Trap, Point Harbor, Texas, Goose Creek, Glen Cove,
Frog Island, Listers Corner, Jarvisburg, Powells Point, Bob White
Fork, Mamie, Symonds Creek, Spot and Harbinger.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding. Do not stay in areas subject to flooding when
water begins rising.
Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS
Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Area Description:
Camden, NC; Currituck, NC; Pasquotank, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov