Flash Flood in Franklin County, North Carolina

Flash Flood August 11, 2025 · Franklin County, North Carolina

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Flooding was reported along Opie Frazier Road near Frazier Dement Road.

The wider storm

A weak frontal zone was oriented southwest to northeast across central North Carolina. Scattered showers and storms developed during the late afternoon and evening within a highly anomalous moisture environment. Some training storms led to several instances of flash flooding over the eastern and northeastern Piedmont, especially across Wake County.

Began near Rocky Ford (36.2400, -78.3000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1280653. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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