Alert archive / North Carolina / River Flood Warnings in 2011
River Flood Warning 4, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this river flood warning at Aug 27, 2011, 4:20 PM EDT for Duplin County, North Carolina. It took effect at Aug 29, 2011, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 27, 2011, 4:20 PM EDT (20:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 29, 2011, 10:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 27, 2011, 9:46 PM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Duplin County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point N.E. Cape Fear River near Chinquapin (CHIN7). The gauge peaked at 12.55 ft at Aug 28, 2011, 9:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 18 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02108000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
425 WGUS42 KMHX 272020 FLWMHX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC 420 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH CAROLINA... NORTHEAST CAPE FEAR RIVER NEAR CHINQUAPIN AFFECTING DUPLIN COUNTY CONTENTNEA CREEK NEAR HOOKERTON AFFECTING GREENE COUNTY TAR RIVER AT GREENVILLE AFFECTING PITT COUNTY ROANOKE RIVER NEAR WILLIAMSTON AFFECTING MARTIN COUNTY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES WHEN PEOPLE TRY TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. FLOOD WATERS WILL WEAKEN THE BANKS MAKING THEM DANGEROUS. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE A LITTLE LATER. && NCC061-282020- /O.NEW.KMHX.FL.W.0004.110829T1400Z-110901T0900Z/ /CHIN7.1.ER.110829T1400Z.110830T1200Z.110901T0300Z.NO/ 420 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE NORTHEAST CAPE FEAR RIVER NEAR CHINQUAPIN. * FROM MONDAY MORNING TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.7 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING ADJACENT TO THE RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES CAN BE EXPECTED. $$ NCC079-282020- /O.NEW.KMHX.FL.W.0005.110828T1115Z-000000T0000Z/ /HOKN7.1.ER.110828T1115Z.110829T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 420 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE CONTENTNEA CREEK NEAR HOOKERTON. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO CREEK CAN BE EXPECTED. $$ NCC147-282019- /O.NEW.KMHX.FL.W.0006.110828T0947Z-000000T0000Z/ /PGVN7.2.ER.110828T0947Z.110831T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 420 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE TAR RIVER AT GREENVILLE. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MUCH OF RIVER PARK NORTH FLOODED. RIVER DRIVE, INCLUDING DOCKSIDE DUPLEXES, IN GREENVILLE BEGINS TO FLOOD. SEINE BEACH ROAD IN GRIMESLAND FLOODED. $$ NCC117-282019- /O.NEW.KMHX.FL.W.0007.110829T0300Z-110831T0300Z/ /WLLN7.1.ER.110829T0300Z.110829T1800Z.110830T1500Z.NO/ 420 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ROANOKE RIVER NEAR WILLIAMSTON. * FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD LOW LAND FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED ADJACENT TO THE RIVER. IMPACTS ON OPERATIONS AT THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN WILLIAMSTON WILL OCCUR. $$
1 follow-up statement
631 WGUS82 KMHX 280146 FLSMHX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC 946 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH CAROLINA... NORTHEAST CAPE FEAR RIVER NEAR CHINQUAPIN AFFECTING DUPLIN COUNTY ROANOKE RIVER NEAR WILLIAMSTON AFFECTING MARTIN COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH CAROLINA... CONTENTNEA CREEK NEAR HOOKERTON AFFECTING GREENE COUNTY TAR RIVER AT GREENVILLE AFFECTING PITT COUNTY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES WHEN PEOPLE TRY TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL RADIO...MEDIA OR CABLE TV. && NCC061-280216- /O.CAN.KMHX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110901T0900Z/ /CHIN7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE NORTHEAST CAPE FEAR RIVER NEAR CHINQUAPIN. * AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12.1 FEET MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR LOW LAND FLOODING ADJACENT TO THE RIVER WILL OCCUR. TRIBUTARIES TO THE NORTHEAST CAPE FEAR RIVER WILL ALSO LIKELY PRODUCE LOW LAND FLOODING. $$ NCC117-280216- /O.CAN.KMHX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110831T0300Z/ /WLLN7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE ROANOKE RIVER NEAR WILLIAMSTON. * AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11.6 FEET EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD LOW LAND FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED ADJACENT TO THE RIVER. IMPACTS ON OPERATIONS AT THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN WILLIAMSTON WILL OCCUR. $$ NCC079-290146- /O.EXT.KMHX.FL.W.0005.110828T0403Z-000000T0000Z/ /HOKN7.1.ER.110828T0403Z.110829T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR THE CONTENTNEA CREEK NEAR HOOKERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...WATER WILL FLOOD SEVERAL HOMES DOWNSTREAM ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER IN LENOIR COUNTY NEAR TICK BITE. MINOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN GRIFTON. WATER WILL START TO THREATEN CONTENTNEA CREEK DRIVE IN GRIFTON. WATER MAY ALSO BEGIN TO THREATEN RESIDENTS ON LOOP ROAD BETWEEN SNOW HILL AND HOOKERTON. $$ NCC147-290146- /O.EXT.KMHX.FL.W.0006.110828T0827Z-000000T0000Z/ /PGVN7.2.ER.110828T0827Z.110831T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR THE TAR RIVER AT GREENVILLE. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...SECONDARY ROADS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER WILL FLOOD. WATER WILL BEGIN TO REACH A FEW HOMES NEAR THE RIVER. MANY ACRES OF FARMLAND FLOODED. $$
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 Newport/Morehead City, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Aug 27, 2:12 PM EDT, 2 hours 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 27, 2:12 PM EDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
212 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011
.SYNOPSIS...
EXCESSIVE PRECIPITATION WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY VERY STRONG WINDS
AS HURRICANE IRENE TRACKS NORTHEAST THROUGH COASTAL NORTH CAROLINA
THROUGH THIS EVENING. IRENE WILL MOVE WELL NORTHEAST OF THE
REGION ON SUNDAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN BEHIND THE
DEPARTING HURRICANE. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH THROUGH THE
AREA MONDAY AND BECOME STATIONARY JUST TO THE SOUTH THROUGH THE
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 210 PM SATURDAY...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE IRENE IS CURRENTLY
LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF THE ALBEMARLE SOUND AS A CATEGORY 1
HURRICANE WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 85 MPH. IRENE HAS TAKEN LONGER
THAN PREVIOUSLY FORECAST TO EXIT THE REGION...NEARLY STALLING AT
ONE POINT LATE THIS MORNING OVER THE WESTERN PAMLICO SOUND...AND
IS SLOWLY PUSHING NORTH-NORTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH. DUE TO THE SLOW
MOTION...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING WAS ISSUED FOR MANY COASTAL PLAIN
COUNTIES STRETCHING EAST TO COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE PAMLICO
SOUND. SEVERAL FLOODING REPORTS HAVE COME IN THIS MORNING DUE TO
STORM SURGE AND HEAVY RAIN ALONG THE NEUSE...TAR...AND PAMLICO
RIVERS. A LARGE HEAVY RAIN BAND WILL ACT AS A PIVOT POINT ABOUT
THE CENTER OF THE FFW ALONG HWY 17...OR ABOUT CENTRAL BEAUFORT
COUNTY TO NORTHERN CRAVEN COUNTY. QPF AMOUNTS WERE BUMPED UP TO
REFLECT THE SLOWER MOTION OF IRENE.
AS FOR WINDS...IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT MANY SITES HAVE LOST POWER
AND WE HAVE NUMEROUS MISSING REPORTS BECAUSE OF THIS...BUT
ADJACENT OBSERVATIONS CONTINUE TO INDICATE NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH FOR WESTERN PORTIONS ALONG THE
COASTAL PLAINS. WINDS ARE STRONGER...NEAR HURRICANE FORCE IN
GUSTS...CLOSER TO THE CENTER OF HURRICANE IRENE. WINDS WILL SLOWLY
RAMP DOWN THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT WITH WEAK HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDING BEHIND THE SYSTEM.
&&
.SHORT TERM /SUNDAY/...
AS OF 210 PM SATURDAY...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE
CAROLINAS ON SUNDAY. SKIES WILL CLEAR OUT BEHIND EXITING IRENE
SUNDAY WITH TEMPERATURES BUILDING TO NEAR SEASONAL LEVELS...UPPER
80S TO LOWER 90S FOR HIGHS.
&&
.LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...
AS OF 140 PM SATURDAY...HURRICANE IRENE WILL ACCELERATE AWAY TO
THE NORTHEAST SUNDAY NIGHT WITH A DEEP MID-LEVEL TROUGH IN ITS
WAKE FOR MONDAY AS A WEAK SURFACE FRONTAL BOUNDARY SLIPS SOUTH
ACROSS THE CWA EARLY IN THE DAY MONDAY. WILL HAVE A SMALL CHANCE
OF SHOWERS/TSTMS AS THE GFS...ECMWF AND THE NAM12 INDICATE SOME
LIGHT QPF ASSOCIATED WITH THE BOUNDARY. REMAINDER OF THE WEEK WILL
BRING WELCOME DRY WEATHER AS TROUGH LIFTS OUT AND UPPER RIDGE
BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE CLOSE TO NORMAL
WITH MAXES IN THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 80S AND LOWS MAINLY IN THE
MIDDLE AND UPPER 60S.
&&
.AVIATION /18Z SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH SUNDAY/
AS OF 2 PM SAT...DIFFICULT AVIATION FORECAST...AS MOST OBS FROM TAF
SITES NOT REPORTING AT THIS TIME. EXPECT PREDOMINATE IFR CONDITIONS
FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS UNTIL HURRICANE IRENE CONTINUES TO LIFT
NORTH OUT OF THE AREA. STILL EXPECT WIND GUSTS TO 45-50KT FOR THE
NEXT SEVERAL HOURS AS WELL. CIGS/VBSYS SHOULD BE IMPROVING AFTER
06Z...LIKELY TO VFR.
LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
AS OF 2 PM SAT...EXPECT PREDOMINATE VFR CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL
THROUGH THE PERIOD. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION
MONDAY NIGHT WITH POSSIBLE SUB VFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
&&
.MARINE...
SHORT TERM /TONIGHT AND SUNDAY/...
AS OF 210 PM SATURDAY...LATEST RADAR/SATELLITE/OBSERVATIONS
INDICATE HURRICANE IRENE IS CURRENT CENTERED JUST SOUTH OF THE
ALBEMARLE SOUND HEADING NORTH-NORTHEAST ABOUT 8 MPH AS A CATEGORY
1 HURRICANE WITH 85 MPH WINDS. HURRICANE CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY
DIMINISH INTO THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS AND WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE SUNDAY FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST...WITH
RESIDUAL HIGH SEAS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS ASSOCIATED
WITH HURRICANE IRENE AS IT HEADS TOWARDS NEW ENGLAND.
LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
AS OF 150 PM SATURDAY...SOME MINOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN LATEST
WAVEWATCH AND LOCAL SWAN MODEL WITH REGARDS TO TIMING OF WHEN SEAS
DROP BELOW 6 FEET. WAVEWATCH IS A LITTLE BIT FASTER DROPPING SEAS
BY 06Z MONDAY AND LEANED IN THAT DIRECTION. BY MONDAY...FRONTAL
BOUNDARY DROPS ACROSS THE AREA WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING NORTH
OF THE AREA TUESDAY AND LINGERING THRU LATE WEEK. SHOULD SEE
RELATIVELY QUIET MARINE CONDITIONS THROUGH TUESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY WITH GENERALLY NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH SEAS
RUNNING 2 TO 4 FEET.
&&
.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...HURRICANE WARNING FOR NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>095-098-103-
104.
FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING FOR NCZ029-044>047-079>081-
090>095-098-103-104.
MARINE...HURRICANE WARNING FOR AMZ130-135-150-152-154-156-158.
&&
SYNOPSIS...DAG
NEAR TERM...DAG
SHORT TERM...DAG
LONG TERM...CTC
AVIATION...CQD
MARINE...CTC/DAGHazardous weather outlook, Aug 27, 11:07 AM EDT, 5 hours 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 1107 AM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>095-098-103-104-281515- MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT- MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-ONSLOW- OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 1107 AM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... ...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. HURRICANE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. HURRICANE WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 27, 3:08 PM EDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
308 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0300 PM HURRICANE HAVELOCK 34.91N 76.89W
08/27/2011 CRAVEN NC AMATEUR RADIO
OLD CHERRY POINT ROAD IMPASSABLE DUE TO TREES AND
POWERLINES.
&&
CQDLocal storm report, Aug 27, 3:39 PM EDT, 41 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
339 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0234 PM HURRICANE 6 SW KINSTON 35.21N 77.65W
08/27/2011 LENOIR NC TRAINED SPOTTER
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN BLOCKING ROUTE 11 SOUTH NEAR
INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 11 AND WILLIAMS LOOP ROAD.
&&
JSCHULZLocal storm report, Aug 27, 3:55 PM EDT, 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
355 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0350 PM FLOOD COLUMBIA 35.92N 76.25W
08/27/2011 TYRRELL NC EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL ROAD CLOSURES IN COLUMBIA WITH NEAR 20 INCHES OF
WATER ON THE ROADWAYS. BUILDINGS DOWNTOWN ARE ALSO
FLOODED.
&&
PAGANOLocal storm report, Aug 27, 4:13 PM EDT, 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
413 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0324 PM HURRICANE WANCHESE 35.84N 75.64W
08/27/2011 DARE NC EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE DOWN ON HOUSE IN WANCHESE
&&
JELARDOLocal storm report, Aug 27, 4:17 PM EDT, 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
417 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0232 PM HURRICANE TRENTON 35.06N 77.36W
08/27/2011 JONES NC EMERGENCY MNGR
PART OF THE ROOF LOST ON THE JONES COUNTY CIVIC CENTER
&&
JELARDOLocal storm report, Aug 27, 4:20 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
420 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0400 PM HURRICANE NAGS HEAD 35.94N 75.63W
08/27/2011 DARE NC EMERGENCY MNGR
FOOD LION SUPERMARKET IN NAGS HEAD SUSTAINED STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE TO THE FRONT PORTION
&&
JELARDOThe office that day
Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 9:09 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Hyde, Pamlico | 36 min |
| Aug 26, 10:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Jones and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 26, 10:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Onslow | 36 min |
| Aug 26, 10:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Tyrrell, Washington | 52 min |
| Aug 26, 10:54 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Hyde, Tyrrell, Washington | 36 min |
| Aug 26, 11:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Tyrrell | 32 min |
| Aug 27, 4:12 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | Jones | 20 hr |
| Aug 27, 4:29 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 6 hr |
| Aug 27, 4:31 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Jones and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 27, 4:52 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | Craven | 9 days |
| Aug 27, 5:47 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | Beaufort | 16 hr |
| Aug 27, 9:23 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MHX | Duplin, Greene, Lenoir, Martin, Pitt | 12 hr |
| Aug 27, 9:33 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Duplin, Hyde and 8 more | 12 hr |
| Aug 27, 12:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Greene, Hyde, Jones, Lenoir and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 27, 12:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 6 hr |
| Aug 27, 4:20 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | Greene | 3 days |
| Aug 27, 4:20 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | Pitt | 8 days |
| Aug 27, 4:20 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | Martin | 5 hr |
| Aug 27, 4:29 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | Pitt | 3 days |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011
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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.