Laurel Hill, NC Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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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 Laurel Hill.

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

Special Weather Statement

Area
Ashe; Watauga
Special Weather Statement issued May 20 at 6:21PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

At 619 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles southeast of Bristol Va to near Hampton. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Boone... Beech Mountain... Foscoe... Sugar Grove... Ashland... Beech Mountain In Avery County... and Seven Devils.

Flood Warning

Area
Robeson, NC
Flood Warning issued May 20 at 9:35AM EDT until May 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Lumber River Near Lumberton affecting Robeson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Lumber River near Lumberton. * WHEN...Until early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Low land flooding will occur along the river. The flood waters may affect some residential property as water backs up into the drainage ditches in the city. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:20 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 11.0 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory

Area
Pender, NC
Flood Advisory issued May 18 at 8:42PM EDT until May 21 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Northeast Cape Fear River Near Burgaw affecting Pender County. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northeast Cape Fear River near Burgaw. * WHEN...Until Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Water affects the lowest portions of River Bend Road and River Birch Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 8.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 5.0 feet Friday evening. - Advisory stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood

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Currently

Partly Cloudy 83°F
29.86 inHg.
Barometer
57%
Humidity
ESE 3.6 mph
Wind
Partly Cloudy

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