Flood Watch issued May 12 at 10:33PM EDT until May 13 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...
Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE...
Portions of North Carolina, including the following areas, Alexander, Avery, Burke Mountains, Caldwell Mountains, Eastern McDowell, Eastern Polk, Greater Burke, Greater Caldwell, Greater Rutherford, Henderson, McDowell Mountains, Mitchell, Polk Mountains, Rutherford Mountains, Southern Jackson, Transylvania and Yancey and Upstate South Carolina, including the following areas, Greenville Mountains and Pickens Mountains.

* WHEN...
Until 8 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Storm total rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches...with locally higher amounts have occurred along the Blue Ridge escarpment from Henderson County north to Avery County. Flood Warnings for gradual flood rises are currently in effect for much of this area. Additional amounts of up to 1.5 inches are possible before showers taper off during the pre-dawn hours.
Heavier showers and isolated thunderstorms could produce these amounts in just a couple of hours...which could result in a transition from slow-rise flooding to flash flooding.
This will not be anywhere near the magnitude of flooding that occurred during Helene.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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