Fayetteville, NC Warnings, Watches and Advisories

SAFETY and DATA MESSAGE

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Fayetteville.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Area
Durham, NC; Orange, NC
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 14 at 6:06PM EDT until July 14 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Orange County in central North Carolina... Southwestern Durham County in central North Carolina... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 606 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Carrboro, or near Chapel Hill, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Durham, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Carrboro, Mebane, Efland, Eno River State Park, Schley, and Jordan Lake.

Flash Flood Warning

Area
Orange, NC
Flash Flood Warning issued July 14 at 6:06PM EDT until July 14 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

FFWRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Orange County in central North Carolina... * Until 800 PM EDT. * At 606 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Durham, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Carrboro and Eno River State Park.

Special Weather Statement

Area
Stanly; Montgomery; Anson; Richmond
Special Weather Statement issued July 14 at 5:56PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

At 556 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Sturdivants, or 9 miles southwest of Wadesboro, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Albemarle, Wadesboro, Ansonville, Plyler, Sturdivants, Fairview In Union County, Polkton, Locust, Norwood, and Badin.

Special Weather Statement

Area
Orange; Durham
Special Weather Statement issued July 14 at 5:53PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Carrboro, or near Hillsborough. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Durham, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Carrboro, Efland, Eno River State Park, and Cane Creek Reservoir.

Special Weather Statement

Area
Union
Special Weather Statement issued July 14 at 5:43PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

At 542 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northeast of Monroe, or near Unionville, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Monroe, Unionville, Wesley Chapel, Wingate, Marshville, Lake Park, Mineral Springs, Hemby Bridge, Fairview In Union County, and Sturdivants.

Flood Advisory

Area
Wilkes, NC
Flood Advisory issued July 14 at 4:12PM EDT until July 14 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northwest North Carolina, including the following county, Wilkes. * WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 410 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 3 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Clear Branch, Cove Creek, Darnell Creek, Basin Creek, Camp Branch, Big Sandy Creek, Bee Tree Branch, Church Branch, East Prong Roaring River and Cane Creek. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mc Grady... Traphill... Wilbar... Halls Mills... Abshers... Doughton Park... Dockery... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Coastal Flood Advisory

Area
Inland New Hanover
Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 14 at 1:17PM EDT until July 15 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown Wilmington. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 3 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The lowest portions of USS North Carolina Road and Battleship Road begin to observe minor coastal flooding. Water begins to spread out of storm drains onto Water Street just south of Market Street in downtown Wilmington. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or other factors.

Flood Warning

Area
Robeson, NC
Flood Warning issued July 14 at 9:57AM EDT until July 18 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Carolina... Little Pee Dee River At Galivants Ferry affecting Horry and Marion Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Lumber River Near Lumberton affecting Robeson County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in North Carolina... Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting Bladen and Cumberland Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Lumber River near Lumberton. * WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters will affect yards in the Pines area, Coxs Pond area, and along River Road. Additional residential property will be affected between the Pepsi plant and the river on the east side of Lumberton. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:50 AM EDT Monday the stage was 15.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday evening and continue falling to 12.3 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood

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