Flash Flood — Lee, North Carolina

2025-06-05 · near Jonesboro, Lee, North Carolina

Event narrative

Multiple water rescues were reported around Sanford.

Wider weather episode

An area of low pressure tracked across southern and eastern sections of North Carolina. Scattered showers and storms developed along and ahead of the low pressure system, producing isolated flash flooding in Lee County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1265706. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.