Weather Alert
Caldwell County, NC
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 7/9/25 11:44 PM
End: 7/10/25 2:00 AM
Dur: 02:16
Canceled 7/10/25 2:00 AM

Flood Advisory issued July 9 at 11:44PM EDT until July 10 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...
Nuisance flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...
A portion of western North Carolina, including the following county, Caldwell.

* WHEN...
Until 200 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...
Nuisance to Minor flooding of low-lying areas adjacent to streams and other poor-drainage areas, including farmland, parks, greenways, boat-access areas, golf courses, underpasses, and parking lots. Isolated, shallow flows over roadways is possible. A few flood-prone, low-water crossings may become impassible. A small culvert washout or two is possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1139 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated rain is ongoing due slow-moving showers across north central and northeastern Caldwell County from Buffalo Cove to Patterson, Lenoir, Cedar Rock, and Kings Creek.
Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain has fallen prompting concerns for excessive runoff capable of producing areas of nuisance to Minor flooding.
Areas of greatest concern include along Hawkins Creek near Nubbins Creek Rd, Buffalo Creek near Buffalo Cove Rd, and Kings Creek near Grandin Rd and Zacks Fork Rd.
- Light rainfall continues to northward across Caldwell County.
Another half inch of rainfall is possible, especially along the Lower Creek watershed from Cedar Rock to Lenoir. This may result in isolated areas of nuisance flooding over the next 90 minutes.
- Some locations that may experience nuisance flooding include...
Lenoir, Cedar Rock, Patterson and Kings Creek.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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