Sep 13, 2014
Numerous showers and thunderstorms developed during the afternoon and evening across the southern Piedmont of North Carolina, producing heavy rain and locally gusty winds. Rain was heaviest over portions of Union County, where localized flash flooding developed in the Monroe area.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 544045). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Union County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.