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Flash Flood Warning

Caldwell, NC

Ended Oct 11, 1:15 PM EDT

Considerable damage threat
BURKECALDWELLLenoirSawmillsHudsonGamewellNorthlakesCedar Rock20 MI
BURKECALDWELLLenoirSawmillsCedar Rock10 MI
Map of the Flash Flood Warning over Burke County and Caldwell County, with the area it draws around the storm. Drawn on the national sheet; the scale is at its foot.
In force from
Oct 11, 7:28 AM EDT
Until
Oct 11, 1:15 PM EDT
Issued
Oct 11, 7:28 AM EDT
Updated
1 time, last Oct 11, 12:29 PM EDT
Office
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Number
26 of its kind from this office this year
Severity
Severe
Where
NC

FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHERN CALDWELL COUNTY

At 1229 PM EDT, High river levels along Mulberry and Lower Creeks will continue to gradually lower this afternoon, with lingering flooding becoming increasingly limited to near the Catawba River proper and Lake Rhodhiss.

Hazard
Life threatening flash flooding.
Source
Gauges reported.
Impact
Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that may experience lingering flash flooding include... Lenoir, Sawmills, Granite Falls, Gamewell, Hudson, Cajah's Mountain, Rhodhiss, Cedar Rock, Lake Rhodhiss and Lake Hickory.

What to do

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Places under it Lenoir, Sawmills, Granite Falls, Hudson, Gamewell, Cajah's Mountain, Northlakes, Cedar Rock

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