Weather Alert
Lee County, NC
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 7/6/25 9:43 PM
End: 7/6/25 11:45 PM
Dur: 02:02
Canceled 7/6/25 11:45 PM

Flood Warning issued July 6 at 9:43PM EDT until July 9 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North Carolina...
Deep River At Moncure affecting Chatham and Lee Counties.

* WHAT...
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...
Deep River at Moncure.

* WHEN...
From this evening to early Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...
At 9.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Flooding is likely upstream of the gage site along North Plank Road just south of highway 421 in Lee county, and on R Jordan Road north of highway 421 in Chatham county. At the gage site, flooding reaches the base of the river gage housing, but is confined to woods and pasture immediately adjacent to the river.
At 14.0 feet, Moderate flooding begins. Upstream of the gage site, North Plank Road in Lee county and R Jordan Road in Chatham County are closed. At the gage site, there is significant flooding of pasture and woods along the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 9.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.8 feet by early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.0 feet on 02/07/2020.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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