North Carolina, 2024Flash Flood in North Carolina, September 30, 2024
September 30, 2024 · NWS AKQ · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Scattered thunderstorms near a frontal boundary produced heavy rain which caused flash flooding across portions of northeast North Carolina.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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Scattered thunderstorms near a frontal boundary produced heavy rain which caused flash flooding across portions of northeast North Carolina.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Sep 30, 6:54 PM EST, 2 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 30, 6:54 PM EST, 2 hours 6 minutes before
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Local storm report, Sep 30, 4:33 PM EST, 4 hours 27 minutes before
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</html>Flash Flood, Bertie
- When
- September 30, 9:00 PM EST to 9:55 PM EST
- Where
- Bertie County, 2.88 mi ESE of Grabtown to 3 mi WSW of Ellis Store
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- 911 Call Center
- Coordinates
- 35.960, -76.980
High water was reported on a few back roads across the 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.
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- High Wind in Alaska, September 30, 202455 kt wind · 3 events
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- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in South Atlantic Coastal Waters, September 30, 202450 kt wind · 1 event
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: 1217662.