Warning Vector

Flash Flood Warning

NWS Raleigh NC ยท US

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Details

Flash Flood Warning Issued September 21 At 8:20PM EDT Until September 21 At 11:15PM 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... Northwestern Edgecombe County in central North Carolina... Central Halifax County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Nash County in central North Carolina... * Until 1115 PM EDT. * At 820 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Tillery. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Scotland Neck, Enfield, Whitakers, Tillery and Battleboro. This includes the following frequently flooded locations... NC Hwy 125 near Conoconnara Swamp.

Instructions

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.

Affected areas

  • Edgecombe County, NC
  • Halifax County, NC
  • Nash County, NC

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Raleigh NC

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~58s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M337SEEFEY7PKWAD1AE587JR
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.63408124269cf00233b529d79f1fcad97a644f4b.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.559
WMO heading
XOUS52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
52

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFFW
NationalWeatherServiceFFW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFWRAH
WMOidentifierWGUS52 KRAH 220020
flashFloodDetectionRADAR INDICATED
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KRAH.FF.W.0041.260922T0020Z-260922T0315Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-21T23:15:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Edgecombe County, NC
  • Halifax County, NC
  • Nash County, NC
NameValue
SAME037065
SAME037083
SAME037127
UGCNCC065
UGCNCC083
UGCNCC127
Polygons
36.17,-77.81 36.2,-77.79 36.31,-77.64 36.32,-77.6 36.3,-77.54 36.32,-77.44 36.29,-77.41 36.26,-77.41 36.24,-77.38 36.19,-77.39 36.19,-77.4 36.11,-77.43 36.09,-77.45 36.0,-77.64 36.01,-77.76 36.02,-77.76 36.03,-77.8 36.08,-77.84 36.13,-77.81 36.17,-77.81