Flash Flood — Clay, North Carolina

2021-03-25 · near Fires Creek, Clay, North Carolina

Event narrative

Fires Creek Road was covered with two feet of water near Johnson Road.

Wider weather episode

A weather system moved from the Lower Mississippi River Valley through the Appalachian Mountains, bringing locally heavy rainfall across southwestern North Carolina on the 25th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 950621. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.