314 
WGUS82 KGSP 062250
FLSGSP

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
650 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026

NCC149-161-070145-
/O.NEW.KGSP.FA.Y.0078.260806T2250Z-260807T0145Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Polk NC-Rutherford NC-
650 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Polk County in western North Carolina...
  Southeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina...

* WHEN...Until 945 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 650 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
    fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Forest City, Rutherfordton, Columbus, Spindale, Tryon, Ellenboro,
    Bostic, Alexander Mills, Green Creek, Harris, Mill Spring,
    Caroleen and Lake Adger.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Only when it is safe to do so, please report flooding or landslides
threatening roads or property to the National Weather Service
Greenville-Spartanburg by calling 1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1, by
posting on our Facebook page, or by posting on X using hashtag
NWSGSP. Your message should describe the specific location, address,
or intersection where impacts occurred and the depth of flooding
observed.

&&

LAT...LON 3520 8228 3531 8227 3546 8170 3534 8171
      3533 8172 3520 8193 3519 8205 3519 8218


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RWH

551 
WGUS82 KGSP 070121
FLSGSP

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
921 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026

NCC149-161-070345-
/O.EXT.KGSP.FA.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-260807T0345Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Polk NC-Rutherford NC-
921 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Polk County in western North Carolina...
  Southeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina...

* WHEN...Until 1145 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 920 PM EDT, While no additional heavy rainfall is expected,
    high water levels from the previous heavy rainfall will slowly
    work its way through creeks and streams. Minor flooding is
    ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
  - Jim Dobbins Road is closed due to water over the bridge from
    Grays Creek.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Forest City, Rutherfordton, Columbus, Spindale, Tryon, Ellenboro,
    Bostic, Alexander Mills, Green Creek, Harris, Mill Spring,
    Caroleen and Lake Adger.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Only when it is safe to do so, please report flooding or landslides
threatening roads or property to the National Weather Service
Greenville-Spartanburg by calling 1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1, by
posting on our Facebook page, or by posting on X using hashtag
NWSGSP. Your message should describe the specific location, address,
or intersection where impacts occurred and the depth of flooding
observed.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3520 8228 3531 8227 3546 8170 3534 8171
      3533 8172 3520 8193 3519 8205 3519 8218


$$

RWH