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River Flood Warning 20, NWS Raleigh, NC

December 4, 2009Edgecombe County, Nash County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this river flood warning at Dec 4, 2009, 11:15 AM EST for Edgecombe County, Nash County, North Carolina. It took effect at Dec 5, 2009, 11:00 AM EST. It was in force for 38 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 4, 2009, 11:15 AM EST (16:15 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 5, 2009, 11:00 AM EST
Expired: Dec 5, 2009, 11:38 AM EST
In force: 38 min
Issued by: NWS Raleigh, NC
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Edgecombe County, NC, Nash County, NC

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Raleigh, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 3, 3:10 PM EST, 20 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 3, 3:10 PM EST, 20 hours 5 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 3, 4:03 PM EST, 19 hours 12 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 3, 9:36 PM EST	River Flood Warning	RAH	Johnston	7 hr
Dec 4, 7:19 AM EST	River Flood Warning	RAH	Franklin	13 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2009 Every river flood warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.