FRANKLIN, NC; Johnston, NC; Nash, NC; Wake, NC;… — FFWRAH
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Franklin County in central North Carolina... North Central Johnston County in central North Carolina... Southern Nash County in central North Carolina... East Central Wake County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Wilson County in central North Carolina...
* Until 1245 AM EDT.
* At 933 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
Flooding in Franklin, NC; Johnston, NC; Nash, NC; Wake, NC; Wilson, NC can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS