Flash Flood Warning

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The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Bertie County in northeastern North Carolina... Southwestern Gates County in northeastern North Carolina... Northwestern Hertford County in northeastern North Carolina... Southeastern Northampton County in northeastern North Carolina...

* Until 915 AM EDT.

* At 606 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...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... Ahoskie, Rich Square, Aulander, Woodland, Winton, Cofield, Powellsville, Roxobel, Harrellsville, Union, Kelford, Lasker, Saint John, Poor Town, Earleys, Millennium, Menola, Proctors Corner, Connaritsa and Brantleys Grove.