United States / Southeast / North Carolina
Alexander County, North Carolina, Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Version 1 · Oct 12, 12:11 AM EDTVersion 2 · Oct 13, 12:38 AM EDTVersion 3 · Oct 13, 5:24 PM EDTVersion 4 · Oct 14, 1:39 AM EDT3 official warnings recorded: Flood Warning. We can’t see: Safety.
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“Flood Warning issued October 11 at 3:04PM EDT until October 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC”
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...West Central Alexander County in the piedmont of North Carolina... Northwestern Catawba County in the piedmont of North Carolina... East Central Burke County in western North Carolina... Southern Caldwell County in western North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 257 PM EDT, Floodwaters continued to progress through the Catawba River tributaries with any high water conditions becoming increasingly confined to the Catawba River proper and Lake Rhodhiss. Continue to be wary of lake backwater effect flooding the Lower Creek confluence. Shoreline flooding along Lake Rhodhiss will remain a concern into early evening. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
“Flood Warning issued October 11 at 2:37PM EDT until October 12 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC”
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...South Central Alexander County in the piedmont of North Carolina... North Central Catawba County in the piedmont of North Carolina... West Central Iredell County in the piedmont of North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 228 PM EDT, Catawba River levels continued to rise with the possibility of Lookout Shoals Lake exceeding 104 feet by this evening, leading to significant inundation of low-lying areas, which includes yards, docks and boat launch areas. Vulnerable properties in the Carpenters Cove community or any other shoreline interests who would be affected by the high lake levels, should protect their properties and follow guidance from Catawba County Emergency Management. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
“Flood Warning issued October 11 at 12:49PM EDT until October 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC”
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...West Central Alexander County in the piedmont of North Carolina... Northwestern Catawba County in the piedmont of North Carolina... East Central Burke County in western North Carolina... Southern Caldwell County in western North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 500 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1246 PM EDT, Flooding of low-lying areas along Mulberry and Lower Creeks will gradually recede this afternoon. Flooding along select tributataries of Lake Rhodhiss and some shoreline flooding remain possible into this evening. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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Official Warning3 official warnings in effect: Flood Warning.
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