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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this river flood warning at Jul 2, 2013, 3:01 AM EDT for Johnston County, North Carolina. It took effect at Jul 2, 2013, 4:19 AM EDT. It was in force for 66 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 2, 2013, 3:01 AM EDT (07:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 2, 2013, 4:19 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 4, 2013, 10:37 PM EDT
- In force
- 66 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Johnston County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Neuse River at Smithfield (SMFN7).
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02087570, 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 Raleigh, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 1, 10:21 PM EDT, 4 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 1, 10:21 PM EDT, 4 hours 40 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 2, 8:27 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Anson, Stanly | 3 hr |
| Jul 2, 9:22 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Hoke, Scotland | 3 hr |
| Jul 2, 10:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Harnett | 54 min |
| Jul 2, 10:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Alamance | 55 min |
| Jul 2, 10:40 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Durham, Wake | 2 hr |
| Jul 2, 10:49 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Alamance | 41 min |
| Jul 2, 10:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Franklin, Johnston | 48 min |
| Jul 2, 11:07 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Cumberland | 2 hr |
| Jul 2, 11:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Franklin, Nash, Warren | 58 min |
| Jul 2, 12:14 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Cumberland | 34 hr |
| Jul 2, 12:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Person | 29 min |
| Jul 2, 12:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Person | 26 min |
| Jul 2, 12:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Warren | 54 min |
| Jul 2, 12:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Person | 36 min |
| Jul 2, 1:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson | 62 min |
| Jul 2, 2:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Edgecombe | 60 min |
| Jul 2, 2:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Anson, Hoke, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Scotland and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Jul 2, 7:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Scotland | 63 min |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2013Every 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.