NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued September 22 at 11:52PM EDT until September 23 at 5:45AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
FFWGSP
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Buncombe County in western North Carolina...
Northeastern Henderson County in western North Carolina...
Southwestern McDowell County in western North Carolina...
Northwestern Polk County in western North Carolina...
Northwestern Rutherford County in western North Carolina...
* Until 545 AM EDT.
* At 1152 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
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...
Lake Lure, Chimney Rock Village, Chimney Rock State Park, Bat Cave
and Gerton.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 900th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days