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Flood Advisory issued September 19 at 10:52PM EDT until September 20 at 1:45AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Flood Advisory issued September 19 at 10:52PM EDT until September 20 at 1:45AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Cleveland County in the piedmont of North Carolina... Southeastern Rutherford County in western Nort

By James Barber • September 20, 2026 · 1:04 am
Flood Advisory issued September 19 at 10:52PM EDT until September 20 at 1:45AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Flood Advisory issued September 19 at 10:52PM EDT until September 20 at 1:45AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC. * WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE…Southwestern Cleveland County in the piedmont of North Carolina… Southeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina… Cherokee County in upstate South Carolina… Northeastern Spartanburg County in upstate South Carolina… * WHEN…Until 145 AM EDT. * IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 1052 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 3 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… Spartanburg, Shelby, Gaffney, Boiling Springs SC, Boiling Springs NC, Pacolet, Cowpens, Blacksburg, Mayo and Chesnee. – http://www.weat

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