Published 4/15/2026 at 1 p.m.Updated 6/10/2026 at 8 a.m.
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06/08/2026 8:20 am
Alerts
Park Status, Street Closures, Road Races, and Bus Service Alerts
Central North Carolina is experiencing a severe drought, and that includes the watersheds that feed Falls Lake and Swift Creek. Because of the ongoing dry conditions, Raleigh Water is activating Stage 1 water-use restrictions effective April 20.
Public Safety Alerts
No one likes to think about disasters, but they happen here just like in every other part of the world.
Sign up to receive public safety alerts to your phone or email through Ready Wake.
Parks, Recreation and Greenway Alerts
Field Status Codes:
Code Green - Indicates open fields
Code Yellow - Indicates fields status will be an on site decision
See where street, bike lane, or sidewalk closings are happening due to scheduled road races, parades, construction, or other events. These activities will affect certain traffic patterns across Raleigh over the next several months.