Flash Flood — Chatham, North Carolina

2025-07-15 · near Bynum, Chatham, North Carolina

Event narrative

Mount Gilead Church Road was closed due to flooding between US highway 64 and Sugar Lake Road.

Wider weather episode

Isolated to scattered showers and storms developed along the border with southeastern Virginia in the afternoon hours. The storms then propagated south and southwest during the evening hours. Several reports of flooding were observed, along with a few wind damage reports.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1277353. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.