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Flood in Bertie County, North Carolina
Flood October 8, 2016 – October 13, 2016 · Bertie County, North Carolina
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Numerous homes and businesses were flooded and damaged in and around Windsor, due to heavy rain from Post Tropical Cyclone Matthew causing the Cashie River to exceed major flood stage. Numerous roads were flooded and closed.
The wider storm
Heavy rains from the combination of a cold front moving through the Mid Atlantic and Post Tropical Cyclone Matthew tracking northeast just off the North Carolina and Virginia coasts, resulted in the Cashie River exceeding major flood stage. Widespread flooding occurred in and around Windsor from Saturday night, October 8th into Thursday morning, October 13th.
Began near Windsor (36.0233, -76.9661).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 664215. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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