Flood Advisory — Johnston 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 3 at 8:01PM EDT until August 3 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Cumberland County in central North Carolina... Southern Harnett County in central North Carolina... Southern Johnston County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Wayne County in central North Carolina... Southwestern Wilson County in central North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1100 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 801 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Dunn, Benson, Fremont, Godwin, Pope AAF, Spring Lake, Erwin, Coats, Kenly, Princeton, Lucama, Black Creek, Pikeville, Wade, Falcon, Linden, Nahunta an
Effective August 3, 2026 at 8:01 PM ET · Expires August 3, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Advisory
Severity
minor
Issued By
NWS Raleigh NC
Expires
August 3, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Advisory mean for Johnston 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 minute ago). It's set to expire August 3, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Flood Advisory alerts for Johnston County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flood Advisory is also in effect for Harnett County, Wayne County, Cumberland County, Wilson County.