Flash Flood Warning Issued for West Central Davidson County, NC
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NOAA issued it on June 29, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Raleigh has issued a Flash Flood Warning for West Central Davidson County until 9:00 PM EDT due to heavy rainfall from thunderstorms.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Central North Carolina
- Issued
- June 29, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Raleigh NC
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central North Carolina.
Alert Details
A Flash Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Raleigh NC. The alert is effective from June 8 at 6:25 PM EDT until June 8 at 9:00 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers West Central Davidson County in central North Carolina, including Lexington, Linwood, High Rock Lake, High Rock Lake Marina & Campground, and NC Wildlife Access Boat Launch.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Timeline
The Flash Flood Warning is in effect from 6:25 PM EDT to 9:00 PM EDT on June 8, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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