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Areal Flood Advisory — Durham County, NC, Granville County, NC, Person County, NC, Vance County, NC
Areal Flood Advisory
Issued
6:39 p. m. CDT · vie., ago. 21 2026
Expires
9:45 p. m. CDT · vie., ago. 21 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KRAH

Affected Areas

Durham County, NC Granville County, NC Person County, NC Vance County, NC

Official Bulletin

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WGUS82 KRAH 212339
FLSRAH

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
739 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

NCC063-077-145-181-220245-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Durham NC-Granville NC-Person NC-Vance NC-739 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...North Central Durham County in central North Carolina...
  Central Granville County in central North Carolina...
  Southeastern Person County in central North Carolina...
  West Central Vance County in central North Carolina...

* WHEN...Until 1045 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 739 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
    fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Oxford, Butner, Stem, Berea, Lake Butner, Moriah, Lake Michie and
    Dabney.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3624 7888 3634 7887 3645 7861 3635 7845
      3614 7861 3615 7887 3622 7888

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