* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Cleveland County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1215 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 811 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Rainfall rates of 2 to 3 inches per hour have been observed at times. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Shelby, Boiling Springs NC, Patterson Springs, Lattimore, Mooresboro, Earl and Cliffside. - Locations in Boiling Springs along Rockford Road, Cliffside Road, Patrick Avenue, Mckinney Road, Harrill Road, Franklin Road, College Avenue, and Ben Jones Road could see nuisance to minor flooding develop. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood