- Flood Warning for Yadkin County, North Carolina
- Flood Warning issued October 12 at 12:07AM EDT until October 12 at 2:05PM EDT by NWS
- Effective: Thursday, October 11, 2018 at 11:07 p.m.
- Expires: Friday, October 12, 2018 at 1:05 p.m.
...Forecast Flooding Changed from Moderate to
Minor Severity for the following rivers in North Carolina...
Yadkin River At Elkin affecting Surry and Yadkin Counties
Runoff from the very heavy rainfall associated with Hurricane
Michael has been somewhat greater than expected. Flooding will
continue a bit longer on the Yadkin River.
* Yadkin River at Elkin...
* until Friday afternoon.
* At 11 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 20.6 feet...and nearly steady.
* Flood Stage is 18.0 feet. Moderate flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring AND Minor flooding is forecast
to continue.
* Flood history...this crest compares to a previous crest of 19.6
feet on Apr 24 2017.
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