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City of Thomasville, NC
Wednesday August 1st, 2018 :: 06:57 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 09:00PM

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Flood Advisory for... Forsyth County in central North Carolina... Davidson County in central North Carolina...

* Until 900 PM EDT

* At 653 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of thunderstorms with heavy rain moving northward into the Winston-Salem area from northern Davidson County. Rainfall amounts between one and two inches will likely occur before 830 PM. Since this area received heavy rainfall Tuesday evening, this additional rainfall will quickly run-off, causing rapid rises on area creeks and streams. This will cause minor flooding in the advisory area.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Winston-Salem, Lexington, Thomasville, Kernersville, Clemmons, Bermuda Run, Linwood, Lewisville, Walkertown and Rural Hall.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DAVIDSON, NC ... FORSYTH, NC

Instructions:

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage areas and low lying spots. Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely.

Address/Location
City of Thomasville, NC
10 Salem St
Thomasville, NC 27360

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 336-475-4210

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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