TRACKING: Debby to send wall of rain in our direction

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 .

Flood watch issued for:

Anson, Alexander, Ashe, Cabarrus, Catawba, Chester, Chesterfield, Gaston, Iredell, Lancaster, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Richmond, Rowan, Stanly, Union, Watauga, York

FORECAST:

• “Brace yourself, friends, tomorrow is going to get ugly,” said Chief Meteorologist John Ahrens on Wednesday.
• Debby will make landfall early tomorrow morning near Georgetown, South Carolina, and send a wall of rain in our direction, he said.
• Heavy rain and flooding will be the biggest threats.
• It appears the worst weather will be tomorrow morning through the early afternoon.
• After that, Debby will accelerate northward and we’ll ease up by the evening.

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