CHATHAM, NC; Harnett, NC; Lee, NC; Moore, NC; W… — FFWRAH
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Chatham County in central North Carolina... Central Harnett County in central North Carolina... Lee County in central North Carolina... Moore County in central North Carolina... Southwestern Wake County in central North Carolina...
* Until noon EDT.
* At 928 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 3 inches of rain
Flooding in Chatham, NC; Harnett, NC; Lee, NC; Moore, NC; Wake, 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