TRACKING: Several local counties under Flash Flood Warning as storm drenches area

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A Flash Flood Warning is in place for Ashe, Avery, Burke and Caldwell counties until 3 a.m. Wednesday. There is also a Flash Flood Warning in effect for Burke County until 1 a.m. and Catawba County until 4:15 a.m.
Avery County schools are closed Wednesday due to the severe storms. School officials said bridges and numerous roadways across the county were covered by water.
In Avery County just before 9 p.m., officials confirmed that three campgrounds, a portion of Linville Land Harbor and some homes near the Mitchell County line were being evacuated because of high water.
Storms prompted several tornado warnings Tuesday.
According to the National Weather Service, at 11:49 a.m. a confirmed tornado was located 7 miles east of Taylorsville, moving north at 15 mph. Emergency management officials confirmed a tornado was on the ground.
In Iredell County, radar-indicated rotation was spotted. At 12:36 p.m., emergency management officials confirmed a tornado was located 14 miles north of Statesville, about 4 miles northwest of Harmony, moving north at 25 mph.
Witnesses say the storm came up Old Mountain Road from Iredell County, toward Hiddenite, causing some damage.
No injuries have been reported so far.
All of the wet weather will clear out by early Wednesday morning.
Wednesday afternoon will be hot and humid with temps in the 90s.

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(VIEWER VIDEO: Storm on Old Mountain Road in Iredell County)

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