Flash Flood Warning — Cumberland County, North Carolina
Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued August 21 at 4:29PM EDT until August 21 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Significant road flooding is occurring between Roseboro and Clinton. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Clinton, Roseboro, Stedman, Garland, Salemburg, Turkey, Autryville, Bushy Lake Natural Area, Hobbton, Cedar Creek and Vander.
Effective August 21, 2026 at 4:29 PM ET · Expires August 21, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flash Flood Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Raleigh NC
Expires
August 21, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET
Last Checked
just now
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Also In Effect For
This same Flash Flood Warning also covers:
Other Active Alerts in North Carolina
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Flash Flood Warning
Flood Advisory
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flash Flood Warning mean for Cumberland County, North Carolina?
Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.
Is this Flash Flood Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (just now). It's set to expire August 21, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Flash Flood Warning alerts for Cumberland County?
Download StormCast free on Google Play and set Cumberland County, North Carolina as one of your monitored locations. StormCast checks the NWS feed continuously and pushes alerts like this directly to your phone — even with the screen off.
What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flash Flood Warning is also in effect for Sampson County.