Yadkin County Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ Stay tuned for further updates by listening to NOAA weather radio... or your local radio and TV stations.

Special Weather Statement issued May 6 at 2:16PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

At 216 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Mccoll to near Minturn to Oak Grove. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Pembroke, Maxton, Mccoll, Rowland, Raemon, Hamer, South Of The Border, Bingham, Purvis, Prospect, Little Rock, Minturn, and Elrod. This includes the following highways... Interstate 95 in South Carolina near mile marker 188, and between mile markers 191 and 198. Interstate 95 in North Carolina between mile markers 1 and 4.

Special Weather Statement issued May 6 at 2:06PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

At 205 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Clio, or near Bennettsville, moving east at 20 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... Laurinburg, Maxton, Gibson, and East Laurinburg.

Special Weather Statement issued May 6 at 1:56PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

At 155 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Murphy, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Andrews, Murphy, Nantahala Lake, Topton, Hiawasse Dam, Marble, and Culberson.

Flood Advisory issued May 6 at 1:16PM EDT until May 6 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of northwest North Carolina, including the following county, Ashe. * WHEN...Until 330 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 116 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heavy rain producing storms which prompted the advisory have exited the area. However, runoff from those earlier storms is still collecting in streams and ditches, continuing the threat of minor flooding. Additionally, other showers or storms are still possible this afternoon which could generate more rainfall for the area. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Peak Creek, West Fork Pine Swamp Creek, Beaver Creek, Obids Creek, Naked Creek, Roten Creek, South Fork New River and Dog Creek. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jefferson... West Jefferson... Glendale Springs... Wagoner... Othello... Mount Jefferson... Idlewild... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood