Heavy Rain — Vance, North Carolina

2020-08-04 · near Henderson, Vance, North Carolina

Event narrative

Storm total rainfall for Tropical Cyclone Isaias was 3.70 inches.

Wider weather episode

Hurricane Isaias made landfall in southeast North Carolina, then moved north through coastal North Carolina. Significant rain fell across the Coastal Plain, Sandhills and eastern Piedmont of North Carolina as Isaias moved northward through the state along with gusty winds up to 50 to 60 miles per hour. Isaias produced two to five inches of rain across much of eastern NC, resulting in flash flooding, as well as minor flooding along the Neuse River.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 919682. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.