flood watch

The Charlotte region experiences a transition from heavy rain to scattered showers and thunderstorms, with flood threats decreasing. Cooler-than-average temperatures are expected Friday, followed by a return to typical summer weather by next week with higher temperatures and isolated storms.

Heavy downpours caused by a stalled cold front along I-40 are moving west-to-east across the Charlotte region, leading to potential localized flooding. Rainfall is expected to linger through Friday with 1-2 inches forecasted, though some areas may see more. Temperatures remain below average, with a return to typical hot, humid conditions expected by Sunday.

The Charlotte area is experiencing widespread showers and thunderstorms, with a Flood Watch in effect until 8 PM due to heavy rain. Localized flooding is possible in low-lying and poor-drainage areas.

Heavy rain and potential flash flooding are the main concerns in the Charlotte region as a slow-moving cold front brings widespread rainfall overnight and into Thursday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch through Thursday, with some areas expecting 1-4 inches of rain, leading to ponding on roads and reduced visibility.

A slow-moving cold front will bring heavy rain and potential flooding to the Charlotte metro, Piedmont, and Foothills regions through Thursday evening. A flood watch is in effect for the area.

Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Charlotte region through Thursday, with a flood watch in effect due to potential rainfall of 1-3 inches. Flooding is the main concern, and cooler temperatures around 80 degrees are expected, with continued rain chances into the weekend.

A flood watch was issued for multiple counties in the Charlotte region starting July 22, with heavy rains expected through Thursday evening. Counties under the watch include Anson, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Cleveland, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Richmond, Rowan, and Stanly. The watch will expire Thursday evening for most areas but remain through Friday morning for Anson, Richmond, and Stanly counties.

A flood watch was issued for all five NYC boroughs due to heavy downpours and potential flash flooding, threatening the evening commute.

The tri-state area is preparing for potential flooding due to a frontal system bringing multiple rounds of rain and thunderstorms. A flood watch is in effect from 8 a.m. Tuesday to 2 a.m. Wednesday, with some regions possibly receiving significant rainfall.

New York City faces severe weather conditions including wild winds, a flood watch, and a possible tornado on Saturday. Smoke from Canadian Wildfires is lingering, with air quality rated as 'hazardous' at the start of the day.

Central Texas, including the Austin metro, is under a Flood Watch as heavy rain continues to fall, increasing the risk of flash flooding. The situation remains active with ongoing weather updates.

Rainy Monday caused flooding in some areas despite being needed. The Flood Watch for the mountains and foothills has expired, though flooding may persist east of these regions.

Showers and thunderstorms affected the Charlotte region on July 13, 2026, with a flood watch in effect due to excessive rainfall. Interactive radar tracked the storms, and severe weather risks were expected to subside by Tuesday. An EF-1 tornado was confirmed in North Carolina’s Cleveland County earlier in the week.

The Carolinas face rain and potential flooding starting the workweek, with a Flood Watch in effect for mountain and foothill counties until Monday night. Temperatures will remain below average through Tuesday before a return to heat later in the week, with feels-like temperatures near 105 degrees by the weekend.

Heavy rain and flash flooding are possible today, with a Flood Watch in effect for mountains and foothills through 8 p.m. Temperatures will remain in the upper 70s due to clouds and rain, but heat is expected to return by Thursday with highs in the 90s. Drier weather is forecast for tomorrow.

WSMV4 meteorologist Darius Mack warns about the dangers of flooding in Nashville ahead of forecasted storms, emphasizing that flash flooding can create standing water on roadways. He advises drivers to avoid crossing flooded roads when the road surface is not visible and explains the difference between a flood watch (potential flooding) and a flood warning (immediate action required).

Flash flooding in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, caused debris and muddy streams in backyards due to clay runoff from a nearby construction site. WSMV4 issued a First Alert Weather Day for Thursday as a Flood Watch took effect, prompting residents to seek weather alerts via their app.

A driveway in Lawrence County, Tennessee, was split in half by floodwaters, with the Ethridge Fire Department sharing images of the damage. A local resident noted the driveway's proximity to a busy road and its history of flooding in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch through Sunday due to ongoing heavy rain.

A Flood Watch is in effect from Thursday at 1 p.m. through Sunday at 6 p.m. in Midstate areas due to heavy rain, with up to 3 to 4 inches of rain expected in already saturated regions. Flash flooding is possible in urban and low-lying areas, and residents are urged to avoid driving through flooded roads.

New York City is under a flood watch due to heavy rain and potential thunderstorms following a heatwave. Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged residents to limit travel, while NYC Emergency Management warned of delays, hazardous conditions, and flash flooding risks until Tuesday morning.

New York City remains under a flood watch as heavy rain and storms cause potential basement flooding. Officials warn of life-threatening risks and urge residents to move to higher ground.

Afternoon storms are expected to bring heavy rain and flooding risks to the D.C. region Monday, with the National Weather Service issuing a Flood Watch from 4 p.m. to midnight. The storm system could deliver up to 3 inches of rain per hour, affecting areas from Cecil County, Maryland, to Morgan County, West Virginia, and beyond. High humidity and temperatures in the 80s-90s persist, with additional storms possible through Wednesday.

The Tri-State area is under a flood watch through Monday night due to heavy rain, with repeated downpours in the next 24-36 hours posing a risk of flash flooding.

A flood watch is in effect for Long Island, New York City, Westchester, and northern New Jersey from Sunday afternoon through Monday night. The National Weather Service issued the warning following days of intense heat, power outages, and downed trees.

Two people were rescued in Tennessee after getting lost in the woods and their vehicle became stuck in a river during a Flood Watch. The Sparta Rescue Squad conducted the third wilderness rescue in three weeks.

Heavy rain and a flood watch are affecting Southeast Michigan through Wednesday evening into the late-night hours, with some areas expecting 3 inches or more of rain in three to four hours. The heaviest rainfall is expected between 7 p.m. and midnight near the I-69 corridor and the Bay Region, accompanied by potential strong thunderstorms with hail and damaging winds.

Severe storms with high winds, hail, and heavy rain are expected in Southeast Michigan from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m., accompanied by a Flood Watch until 4 a.m. tomorrow. Rainfall of 1-3 inches is possible, with a Slight Risk (Level 2) for most areas and a Marginal Risk (Level 1) north of M-59.

A Flood Watch has been issued for most of Southeast Michigan from Wednesday into Thursday morning due to severe storms, with 1-2 inches of rain expected and localized areas potentially receiving 3 inches or more. Severe weather risks include damaging winds, large hail, isolated tornadoes, and flash flooding, particularly impacting the evening commute.

17 million people from Texas to Mississippi are under a flood watch. A woman was killed in Texas due to flooding.

Sandbag locations are now open in West Baton Rouge Parish as a flood watch is in effect for the Baton Rouge area this week. The openings aim to prepare for potential flooding.

A tornado watch was issued for the Chicago area and northwest Indiana until 9 p.m., with potential tornadoes, hail, and 80 mph wind gusts. A flood watch remained in effect until 11 p.m., as heavy rain and thunderstorms were expected. Previous storms on Wednesday caused power outages and downed trees due to 70 mph winds and heavy rainfall.