Weather Alert...AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT FORSYTH AND NORTHEASTERN DAVIDSON COUNTIES UNTIL 1115 PM EDT... AT 1036 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER WINSTON-SALEM. HEAVY RAIN AND MINOR FLOODING AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... WINSTON-SALEM, KERNERSVILLE, CLEMMONS, BERMUDA RUN, LEWISVILLE, WALKERTOWN, STANLEYVILLE, PFAFFTOWN, SEDGE GARDEN AND DONNAHA. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL QUICKLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND RESULT IN PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS, STANDING WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS, AND MINOR FLOODING OF CREEKS, STREAMS, AND AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. DRIVERS ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND USE EXTRA CAUTION TO AVOID HYDROPLANING, ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS WHERE PROLONGED HEAVY RAIN CAN QUICKLY LEAD TO FLOODING.
Source: Wall Street Journal June 22, 2019 23:48 UTC