Flash Flood — Montgomery, North Carolina

2021-09-22 · near Biscoe, Montgomery, North Carolina

Event narrative

Flash flooding was reported along Post Office Road near Biscoe, where a vehicle was reported to be stuck.

Wider weather episode

Several clusters of showers and thunderstorms moved across the western Piedmont and western Sandhills as a plume of tropical moisture advected into the area from the south in advance of a strong cold front. This resulted in multiple reported of flash flooding from heavy rain across portions of the southern Piedmont and western Sandhills, along with a severe wind gust in Chatham County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 984487. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.