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Flash Flood in Stanly County, North Carolina

Flash Flood September 27, 2024 · Stanly County, North Carolina

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A road was closed due to flooding at a low water bridge.

The wider storm

Hurricane Helene weakened to a strong tropical storm on the morning of 27 September across northeast Georgia. Helene continued to track to the west and northwest into the Tennessee Valley. Widespread rainfall totals of 2-4 inches of rain fell over central North Carolina, along with wind gusts of 25-45 mph. Additionally, four tornadoes occurred, with the strongest an EF3, touching down over Rocky Mount in Nash County.

Began near Bloomington (35.3200, -80.3300).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

4 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1216533. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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