Weather Alert
McDowell County, NC
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 6/9/26 11:15 AM
End: 6/9/26 12:45 PM
Dur: 01:30
Canceled 6/9/26 12:45 PM

Flood Advisory issued June 9 at 11:15AM EDT until June 9 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...
Lingering flooding caused by excessive runoff.

* WHERE...
South Central McDowell County in western North Carolina...

* WHEN...
Until 1245 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1111 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated diminished rainfall rates atop the advised area and rain will continue to taper off into early afternoon. As much as 2.5 to 3 inches of rain had fallen this morning in a corridor from around Marion south to Sugar Hill. Continue to remain wary of lingering high water conditions and flooding of low-lying areas. This advisory will expire on schedule.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Marion, Lake James, Pleasant Gardens, Glenwood, Sugar Hill, Fero, Nebo and Woodlawn.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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