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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
347 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

NCC069-127-142145-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Franklin NC-Nash NC-
347 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
  following counties, Franklin and Nash.

* WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 347 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 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...
    Bunn, Spring Hope, Castalia and Pilot.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3590 7831 3590 7833 3591 7834 3591 7835
      3593 7835 3611 7820 3615 7811 3607 7803
      3594 7808 3580 7825 3581 7825 3581 7826
      3583 7826 3584 7827 3586 7827 3588 7830


$$

AS

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
342 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Franklin NC-Vance NC-Warren NC-
342 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
  following counties, Franklin, Vance and Warren.

* WHEN...Until 515 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 341 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms is beginning to move east of the advisory area.
    Light rain and residual runoff will continue to produce minor
    flooding in poor drainage locations. Between 1 and 3 inches
    of rain have fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Louisburg, Ingleside, Gillburg and Afton.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3624 7842 3632 7836 3634 7831 3635 7825
      3634 7823 3631 7820 3629 7819 3625 7820
      3617 7821 3614 7823 3612 7825 3609 7829
      3609 7832 3607 7834 3610 7837 3615 7843
      3618 7844


$$

AS

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
313 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Durham NC-Wake NC-
313 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
  following counties, Durham and Wake.

* WHEN...Until 500 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 311 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms is beginning to move east of the advisory area.
    Residual runoff will continue to produce localized minor
    flooding in poor drainage locations. Up to 2 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Garner, Fuquay-Varina,
    RDU International, Apex, Holly Springs, Morrisville, William
    B Umstead State Park, Research Triangle, Lake Wheeler,
    Carpenter, Falls Lake Boat Ramp, Lake Benson, Rollingview
    Marina, Falls Lake, Falls Lake State Rec Area and New Hill.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3601 7883 3606 7878 3608 7871 3601 7850
      3594 7847 3588 7848 3574 7857 3558 7873
      3557 7888 3561 7895 3566 7897 3579 7893
      3589 7886


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AS

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
256 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

NCC101-183-142200-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Johnston NC-Wake NC-
256 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
  following counties, Johnston and Wake.

* WHEN...Until 600 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 256 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Raleigh, Garner, Clayton, Zebulon, Knightdale, Wendell,
    Flowers, Lake Benson and Coats Crossroads.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3557 7875 3573 7859 3587 7848 3594 7839
      3592 7835 3591 7835 3590 7833 3590 7831
      3587 7828 3583 7826 3580 7825 3569 7830
      3546 7855 3547 7865 3549 7866 3550 7869
      3552 7869 3553 7876


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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
242 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

NCC077-181-142145-
/O.NEW.KRAH.FA.Y.0026.250514T1842Z-250514T2145Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Granville NC-Vance NC-
242 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
  following counties, Granville and Vance.

* WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 242 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Henderson, Oxford, Stovall, Dabney, South Henderson,
    Tungsten, Steele Creek Marina & Campground, Satterwhite Point
    Marina, John H Kerr Reservoir and Kerr Lake.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3654 7871 3654 7844 3654 7835 3633 7835
      3624 7842 3618 7856 3619 7861 3621 7869
      3629 7871


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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1001 AM EDT Wed May 14 2025

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...

  Northeast Cape Fear River Near Burgaw affecting Pender County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.

Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm .

The next statement will be issued by late tonight.

&&

NCC141-150815-
/O.CON.KILM.FL.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BGWN7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1001 AM EDT Wed May 14 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Northeast Cape Fear River near Burgaw.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Water deepens on the lowest portions of
  River Bend Road and River Birch Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 4.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.1
    feet Friday evening.
  - Advisory stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3472 7798 3472 7786 3460 7776 3445 7779
      3444 7788 3457 7788


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ABW

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