Flash Flood — Guilford, North Carolina

2025-07-15 · near Hamilton Lakes, Guilford, North Carolina

Event narrative

The USGS stream gage along North Buffalo Creek at Westover Terrace rose above minor flood stage of 10 ft.

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 1277851. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.