Road closures caused by flooding

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Tropical Storm Florence is continuing to dump dangerous amounts of rain as it continues its slow slog across the Carolinas.

The deadly storm is impacting roads and highways. Here is a list of closures.

I-95  CLOSED NEAR FAYETTEVILLE

All Lanes of I-95 are closed in both directions between Exit 81 (I-40) and Exit 65 (NC-82) near Dunn, due to flooding.

The road is expected to reopen by 8:30 AM, September 17,2018.

Detour: Motorists must take Exit 81-A for I-40 West.  Continue on I-40 West until reaching Exit 123-A (US-321 South) in Hickory, NC. Continue on US-321 South and turn right onto I-85 South in Gastonia, NC. Continue on I-85 South to enter South Carolina.

I-40 CLOSED NORTH OF WILMINGTON

All Lanes of I-40 are closed in both directions near Warsaw between Exit 364 (NC-24) and Exit 369 (US-117) due to flooding.

The road is expected to reopen by 8:30 AM, September 17,2018.

HURRICANE FLORENCE 

Winds and heavy flooding continue. The majority of the impacts are along the coast and southeastern counties along the South Carolina border. For the most current road conditions choose a Region, Route or County from the drop down menus below.

The following roads are affected by the storm: List of Affected Roads 

For areas without specific location details there is general information about roadway conditions: Road Conditions by County

Visit the FOX 46 Hurricane Resource page for more information.