North Carolina, 2006Flash Flood in North Carolina, June 23, 2006
June 23, 2006 · NWS RAH · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
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NWS Raleigh, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 23, 8:50 PM EST, 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 23, 8:50 PM EST, 50 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1235 PM EDT FRI JUN 23 2006
NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-240800-
PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE-
ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM-
WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE-
ANSON-RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON-
1235 PM EDT FRI JUN 23 2006
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH
CAROLINA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY VALUES HAVE LED TO A VERY
UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE THIS AFTERNOON. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER CENTRAL NORTH
CAROLINA... MAINLY IN NORTHERN SECTIONS FIRST. THESE STORMS WILL
MOVE TOWARD THE EAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. A FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY
PRODUCE STRONG DOWNBURST WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. HAIL THE SIZE OF
PENNIES COULD ALSO OCCUR WITH ISOLATED STORMS.
ANY STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF
LIGHTNING. A SINGLE CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE OVER 100
CLOUD TO GROUND STRIKES IN JUST 15 MINUTES.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE... AS THESE STORMS WILL BE SLOW
MOVING. AMOUNTS COULD EXCEED AN INCH PER HOUR IN A FEW OF THE
HEAVIER SHOWERS AND STORMS... WHICH MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED STREET
FLOODING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
THE THREAT OF LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINFALL AND SPOT FLOODING WILL
INCREASE OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH A PERSISTENT FLOW
OF MOIST AIR OFF THE SUBTROPICAL ATLANTIC INTO CENTRAL NORTH
CAROLINA. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS
TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER NETWORK ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FROM MID AFTERNOON INTO
EARLY THIS EVENING.
RFG/GIH
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Local storm report, Jun 23, 8:07 PM EST, 1 hour 33 minutes before
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</html>Flash Flood, Stanly
- When
- June 23, 9:40 PM EST to 11:40 PM EST
- Where
- Stanly County, 6 mi W of Norwood
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.312, -80.251 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Numerous portions of highway 138 flooded in southwestern Stanly County.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Lightning Strike in New Jersey, June 23, 20061 death · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, June 23 to 24, 2006$500,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 23, 2006$206,000 · 1 in hail · 19 events
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Massachusetts, June 23, 2006$122,000 · 1 in hail · 14 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, June 23 to 24, 2006$95,000 · 61 kt wind · 9 events
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 23, 2006$60,000 · 58 kt wind · 2 events
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 23, 2006$50,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in North Carolina, June 23, 20063 injured · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 23, 2006$30,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, June 23, 2006$17,000 · 1 in hail · 9 events
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Tennessee, June 23, 20061 injured · 61 kt wind · 10 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 23, 2006$20,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5511502.