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FLSRAH

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
751 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025


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Alamance NC-Chatham NC-Lee NC-Montgomery NC-Moore NC-Randolph NC-
Richmond NC-Scotland NC-
751 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...The following counties in central North Carolina, 
  Alamance, Chatham, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Richmond and 
  Scotland.

* WHEN...Until 1100 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 749 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 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts around 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Southern Pines, Rockingham, Carthage, Siler City, Pinehurst,
    Hamlet, Aberdeen, Hoffman, Goldston, Whispering Pines,
    Liberty, Pinebluff, Robbins, Ellerbe, Foxfire, Dobbins
    Heights, Taylortown, Gibson, Staley and Norman.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 3581 7961 3596 7950 3595 7927 3533 7931
      3474 7959 3480 7968 3481 7988 3534 7965


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