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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

January 3, 2014Greene County, Lenoir County, Pitt County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this river flood warning at Jan 3, 2014, 8:23 PM EST for Greene County, Lenoir County, Pitt County, North Carolina. It took effect at Jan 4, 2014, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 3, 2014, 8:23 PM EST (01:23 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 4, 2014, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 5, 2014, 7:00 PM EST
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Greene County, NC, Lenoir County, NC, Pitt County, NC

The radar

The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:25 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 Contentnea Creek at Hookerton (HOKN7). The gauge peaked at 13.07 ft at Jan 4, 2014, 4:00 PM EST.

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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 02091500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2014Every river flood warning in 2014

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.