Flood Watch: Johnston; Wilson; Stanly; Montgomery; Moore; Lee; Harnett; Wayne; Anson; Richmond; Scotland; Hoke; Cumberland; Sampson

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-07-22 21:41ingested 2026-07-23 08:30

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Flood Watch — Johnston; Wilson; Stanly; Montgomery; Moore; Lee; Harnett; Wayne; Anson; Richmond; Scotland; Hoke; Cumberland; Sampson Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible. * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by repetitive periods of excessive rainfall remains possible. * WHERE...The Sandhills, southern Piedmont, and southern Coastal Plain of North Carolina, including the following counties, Anson, Cumberland, Harnett, Hoke, Johnston, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Sampson, Scotland, Stanly, Wayne and Wilson. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Waves of showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain will focus along a slow-moving cold front and produce 2 to 4 inches of rain, with locally higher amounts, overnight through Friday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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