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River Flood Warning 12, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

April 24, 2015Lenoir County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this river flood warning at Apr 24, 2015, 2:05 PM EDT for Lenoir County, North Carolina. It took effect at Apr 24, 2015, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 24, 2015, 2:05 PM EDT (18:05 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 24, 2015, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 28, 2015, 2:00 AM EDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Lenoir County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:06 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 Kinston (KINN7). The gauge peaked at 14.07 ft at Apr 24, 2015, 10:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
21 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02089500, 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, 2015Every river flood warning in 2015

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.