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EXPIRED1/11/2024 8:27:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Likely
1/11/2024 8:27:00 AM until 1/12/2024 12:31:00 AM
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued by this evening at 830 PM EST.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Yadkin River At Yadkin College affecting Davidson and Davie
Counties.
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Yadkin River at Yadkin College.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. There is flooding
of mainly farmlands on both banks. At 21.0 feet, Lower level
campsites at the Thousand Trails Preserve off US-64 begin to
flood. At 23.0 feet, The upper campsites at the Thousand Trails
Preserve off US-64 begin to flood.
At 25.0 feet, Moderate flooding begins. Flooding may close Sowers
Road near Linwood and Hollywood Drive at Grub Ferry Rd. A
campground on Hannah Ferry Road is flooded. Flooding threatens the
pumping station at Davidson, Incorporated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM EST Thursday the stage was 24.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The river crested at 25.7 feet early this
morning.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 3.3 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Mon
Yadkin River
Yadkin Colleg 18.0 24.5 Thu 8 am EST 6.6 4.9 6.9 3.8
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