Flash Flood Warning
NWS Raleigh NC ยท US
Details
Flash Flood Warning Issued September 18 At 3:10PM EDT Until September 18 At 6:15PM EDT By NWS Raleigh NC
- Event
- Flash Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
FFWRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Davidson County in central North Carolina... Southwestern Guilford County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Randolph County in central North Carolina... * Until 615 PM EDT. * At 310 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen near High Point. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
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... Greensboro, High Point, Randleman, McLeansville, Archdale, Trinity, Pleasant Garden, Jamestown, Randleman Regional Reservior Marina, Oak Hollow Marina, Climax, Forest Oaks, Lake Jeanette Marina and Colfax. This includes the following frequently flooded locations... South Buffalo near Holden Rd and I-40, Latham Park near North Buffalo Creek, Brush Creek at Muirfield Rd, Muddy Creek at Bessemer Ave near US-29, North Church Street near East Cone Blvd and West Fork Deep River near NC-68 and Rivermeade Dr.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Affected areas
- Davidson County, NC
- Guilford County, NC
- Randolph County, NC
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Raleigh NC
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~20s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2TYTFX2CBYTMYNS9K81201E
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.63ebaa349523065caff18247e0a4edcb645b392e.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Raleigh NC
- AWIPS ID
- CAPRAH
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.2021
- WMO heading
- XOUS52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFW |
| NationalWeatherService | FFW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFWRAH |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS52 KRAH 181910 |
| flashFloodDetection | RADAR INDICATED |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KRAH.FF.W.0040.260918T1910Z-260918T2215Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-18T18:15:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Davidson County, NC
- Guilford County, NC
- Randolph County, NC
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 037057 |
| SAME | 037081 |
| SAME | 037151 |
| UGC | NCC057 |
| UGC | NCC081 |
| UGC | NCC151 |
- Polygons
- 35.87,-80.05 35.92,-80.05 36.01,-80.04 36.17,-80.03 36.15,-79.67 35.82,-79.69 35.82,-80.05 35.87,-80.05