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Flash Flood in Stanly County, North Carolina

Flash Flood August 27, 2023 · Stanly County, North Carolina

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Flooding was reported on East Main Street near Leonard Avenue.

The wider storm

A weak stationary front and upper disturbance interacted with a very moist and unstable air mass to result in scattered showers and storms across central North Carolina in the afternoon and evening. A tree fell on a house in Chatham County, and flash flooding was reported in Albemarle.

Began near Albemarle Arpt (35.3536, -80.1787).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1134406. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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