After a lull in rainfall during the morning hours, numerous showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain again developed over parts of the North Carolina Mountains and foothills during the afternoon hours. A few areas of flash flooding developed as a result. There were also a few severe storms over the North Carolina foothills and piedmont.

Thunderstorm Wind in IREDELL, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-13 16:31:00 to 04-JUL-13 16:31:00 (EST-5)
Location: MOORESVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree limbs were blown down in the Mooresville area.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-13 18:43:00 to 04-JUL-13 18:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOILING SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Multiple trees were blown down across the southern part of the county.

Flash Flood in TRANSYLVANIA, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-13 19:00:00 to 04-JUL-13 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: QUEBEC
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Silversteen Road was washed out at the intersection of Diamond  Creek Road by the West Fork French Broad River.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-13 19:12:00 to 04-JUL-13 19:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: POLKVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Multiple trees were blown down from Polkville to Casar.

Thunderstorm Wind in CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-13 19:55:00 to 04-JUL-13 19:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLLETTSVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A tree was blown down on Abington Rd near highway 90. Another tree was downed on Collettsville Rd in the same area.

Flash Flood in BURKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-13 20:05:00 to 04-JUL-13 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHESTERFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Jay Clark Road was flooded by Saddle Creek. Pax Hill Road was closed in the Chesterfield community by flash flooding. Powerhouse Road near Bridgewater dam was also closed.

Flood in BURKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-13 21:40:00 to 05-JUL-13 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: JOY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

The Johns River crested at 16 feet between 4 and 6 am on the morning of the 5th. Flood stage is 12 feet. A few roads were closed near the river. The river was above flood stage until the middle part of the day on the 5th.

Flash Flood in BUNCOMBE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-13 16:30:00 to 04-JUL-13 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: ASHEVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tunnel Road was flooded by a creek near Kenilworth Road. A spotter a little north of this location reported a 24 hour rainfall total of 3.94 inches.

Flash Flood in BUNCOMBE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-13 17:30:00 to 04-JUL-13 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: WOODFIN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.50M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several streets were flooded from the Biltmore Forest area northward to Asheville. Numerous roads were closed by flooding, landslides and fallen trees. Around 9 pm EDT a large debris flow took out part of Vance Gap Road, isolating several homes. Around a dozen residences had to be evacuated as a result of the slide.

Flash Flood in CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-13 20:15:00 to 04-JUL-13 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MORTIMER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 300.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Globe Road was closed due to flash flooding along the Johns River. Anthony Creek Road off of Globe Road was flooded. Old Johns River Road and Wilson's Creek Road were closed due to flooding. The North Carolina Forestry Service evacuated over 100 people from Mortimer Campgrounds near Edgemont. Upper Playmore Beach Road was also closed due to flooding.