Jul 1, 2024
A wave of scattered to numerous showers and storms developed from the northern Coastal Plain into the eastern Sandhills and southern Coastal Plain late in the evening of June 30th and continued into the morning hours of July 1st. This wave of storms was along a cold front sliding south from the Ohio Valley. Several inches of rain led to flash flooding in Sampson County.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1179209). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Sampson County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.