FORECAST: Downpours to continue into evening

ABOVE: The latest forecast update from Severe Weather Center 9. To stay on top of changing weather conditions, be sure to download our free WSOC-TV weather app.

Flash Flood Warnings:

• Burke, Cabarrus, Mecklenburg until 8 p.m.

FORECAST:

• Debby was downgraded to a tropical depression.
• “The good news is that the worst is over,” said Chief Meteorologist John Ahrens on Thursday afternoon.
• The bad news is that the impacts from Debby aren’t over.
• We’ll have more downpours through the evening hours, Ahrens said.
• Floodwaters will continue to rise and will not crest until tomorrow.
• We really won’t be getting back to normal until tomorrow afternoon.
• Sunshine will finally return then and we can enjoy a nice weekend.

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