Flood Advisory — Forsyth County, North Carolina
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 11:27PM EDT until August 23 at 1:30AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northeastern Davidson County in central North Carolina... Forsyth County in central North Carolina... Guilford County in central North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 130 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1126 PM EDT, Widespread heavy rain is beginning to move out of the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Thomasville, Kernersville, Clemmons, Huntsville, Lewisville, Summerfield, Stokesdale, Walkertown, Pleasant Garden, Jamestown, Colfax, Oak Hollow Marina, Sedge Garden, Belews Lake, Lake Brandt and Lake Jeanette Marina.
Effective August 22, 2026 at 11:27 PM ET · Expires August 23, 2026 at 1:30 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Advisory
Severity
minor
Issued By
NWS Raleigh NC
Expires
August 23, 2026 at 1:30 AM ET
Last Checked
1 hour ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Also In Effect For
This same Flood Advisory also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Advisory mean for Forsyth County, North Carolina?
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Is this Flood Advisory currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 hour ago). It's set to expire August 23, 2026 at 1:30 AM ET.
How do I get notified about Flood Advisory alerts for Forsyth County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flood Advisory is also in effect for Guilford County.