Flash Flood — Gates, North Carolina

2025-06-16 · near Muddy Cross, Gates, North Carolina

Event narrative

Water was reported over the road at Zion Road and Water Swamp Road.

Wider weather episode

A stationary front remained stalled in the vicinity of northeast North Carolina on June 16. Scattered, slow-moving showers and storms developed along the front in the afternoon and evening, producing localized heavy rain and flash flooding across northeast North Carolina.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1272198. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.