Flash Flood Warning

FFWRAH

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Stanly County in central North Carolina...

* Until 1230 AM EDT.

* At 933 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have 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...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. Thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall rates, nearly 3 inches per hour may cause flash flooding shortly.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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... Locust and Stanfield.