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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Wilmington, NC

June 28, 2013Robeson County, North Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this river flood warning at Jun 28, 2013, 9:27 AM EDT for Robeson County, North Carolina. It took effect at Jun 28, 2013, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 22 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 28, 2013, 9:27 AM EDT (13:27 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 28, 2013, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired: Jul 20, 2013, 9:26 AM EDT
In force: 22 days
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Robeson County, NC

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Lumber River at Lumberton (LBRN7).

Action stage: 12 ft
Minor stage: 13 ft
Moderate stage: 16 ft
Major stage: 19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 28, 7:47 AM EDT, 1 hour 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 7:47 AM EDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 27, 9:52 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		83 min
Jun 27, 10:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Williamsburg	42 min
Jun 27, 10:28 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Florence, Williamsburg	92 min
Jun 27, 10:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Florence	62 min
Jun 27, 11:05 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		85 min
Jun 27, 11:48 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Darlington, Florence	87 min
Jun 28, 12:37 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Dillon	38 min
Jun 28, 12:49 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Dillon, Marlboro	116 min
Jun 27, 9:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	New Hanover	25 min
Jun 27, 10:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Brunswick, Columbus	65 min
Jun 27, 10:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Brunswick, Columbus	57 min
Jun 27, 10:22 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILM	Columbus	3 hr
Jun 27, 10:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender	63 min
Jun 27, 10:51 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover	3 hr
Jun 27, 11:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Bladen, Robeson	61 min
Jun 27, 11:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Pender	56 min
Jun 28, 12:22 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Pender	53 min
Jun 28, 1:43 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Bladen, Robeson	92 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2013 Every river flood warning in 2013

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.