Flash Flood — Pamlico, North Carolina

2022-07-15 · near Callisons, Pamlico, North Carolina

Event narrative

Water inundated Highway 55 in Merritt, making it impassable. Department of Transportation was on site.

Wider weather episode

An area of heavy rain and thunderstorms moved over the same area of Pamlico County on the morning of July 15th to produce flash flooding near Merritt. The previous night a similar pattern produced flash flooding in Greenville.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1050820. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.