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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this river flood warning at Mar 6, 2015, 9:49 AM EST for Pitt County, North Carolina. It took effect at Mar 7, 2015, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 7 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2015, 9:49 AM EST (14:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 7, 2015, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 14, 2015, 1:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 7 days
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Pitt County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Tar River at Greenville (PGVN7). The gauge peaked at 13.96 ft at Mar 10, 2015, 11:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02084000, 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.
297
WGUS42 KMHX 061449
FLWMHX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
949 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2015
...The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in North Carolina...
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.
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.
&&
NCC147-071449-
/O.NEW.KMHX.FL.W.0009.150307T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGVN7.1.ER.150307T0600Z.150310T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
949 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2015
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 8 AM Friday the stage was 12.7 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 14.1 feet by early Tuesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor low land flooding adjacent to the
river can be expected.
&&
LAT...LON 3577 7751 3565 7736 3564 7729 3556 7733
3559 7742 3573 7757
$$14 follow-up statements
698
WGUS82 KMHX 070154
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
854 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in North
Carolina...
Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur
in automobiles when people try to drive through flooded areas.
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather Radio...local
radio...media or cable TV.
&&
NCC147-080154-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0009.150307T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGVN7.1.ER.150307T0600Z.150310T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
854 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
The Tar River At Greenville.
* from late tonight until further notice...Or until the warning is
cancelled.
* At 7 PM Friday the stage was 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by after midnight tonight and
continue to rise to near 14.0 feet by early Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor low land flooding adjacent to the
river can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 7PM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Sat Sun Mon
Greenville 13 13.0 Fri 08 PM 13.2 13.5 13.7
LAT...LON 3577 7751 3565 7736 3564 7729 3556 7733
3559 7742 3573 7757
$$604
WGUS82 KMHX 071508
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
1008 AM EST SAT MAR 7 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
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.
&&
NCC147-081508-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGVN7.1.ER.150307T0205Z.150310T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1008 AM EST SAT MAR 7 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
The Tar River At Greenville.
* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8 AM Saturday the stage was 13.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 14.0 feet by
Tuesday evening then begin falling.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor low land flooding adjacent to the
river can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 7AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Sun Mon Tue
Greenville 13 13.2 Sat 09 AM 13.5 13.6 13.9
LAT...LON 3577 7751 3565 7736 3564 7729 3556 7733
3559 7742 3573 7757
$$432
WGUS82 KMHX 080049
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
749 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Contentnea Creek Near Hookerton affecting Greene...Lenoir and Pitt
Counties
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur
in automobiles when people try to drive through flooded areas.
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather Radio...local
radio...media or cable TV.
&&
NCC079-107-147-090049-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-150311T0500Z/
/HOKN7.1.ER.150301T1400Z.150304T0015Z.150310T2300Z.NO/
749 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
The Contentnea Creek Near Hookerton.
* until late Tuesday night...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 7 PM Saturday the stage was 13.3 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 13.3 feet by
after midnight tonight. The river is expected to fall below flood
stage Tuesday evening.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Flood stage. Minor flooding of low lying
areas adjacent to creek can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 7PM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Sun Mon Tue
Hookerton 13 13.3 Sat 07 PM 13.2 13.1 13.0
LAT...LON 3549 7768 3542 7744 3535 7741 3535 7747
3539 7756 3544 7771
$$385
WGUS82 KMHX 081407
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
1007 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2015
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
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.
&&
NCC147-091407-
/O.EXT.KMHX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150313T0000Z/
/PGVN7.1.ER.150307T0205Z.150311T0000Z.150312T1800Z.NO/
1007 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2015
The Flood Warning extended for
The Tar River At Greenville.
* until Thursday evening...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8 AM Sunday the stage was 13.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 14.0 feet by
Tuesday evening. The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor low land flooding adjacent to the
river can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 7AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Mon Tue Wed
Greenville 13 13.5 Sun 09 AM 13.7 13.9 13.9
LAT...LON 3577 7751 3565 7736 3564 7729 3556 7733
3559 7742 3573 7757
$$393
WGUS82 KMHX 090041
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
841 PM EDT SUN MAR 8 2015
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur
in automobiles when people try to drive through flooded areas.
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather Radio...local
radio...media or cable TV.
&&
NCC147-100041-
/O.EXT.KMHX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150312T2200Z/
/PGVN7.1.ER.150307T0205Z.150310T1800Z.150312T1600Z.NO/
841 PM EDT SUN MAR 8 2015
The Flood Warning extended for
The Tar River At Greenville.
* until Thursday evening...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 7 PM Sunday the stage was 13.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 13.9 feet by
early Tuesday afternoon. The river is expected to fall below flood
stage early Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor low land flooding adjacent to the
river can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 8PM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Mon Tue Wed
Greenville 13 13.6 Sun 08 PM 13.8 13.9 13.6
LAT...LON 3577 7751 3565 7736 3564 7729 3556 7733
3559 7742 3573 7757
$$214
WGUS82 KMHX 091357
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
957 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River At Kinston affecting Lenoir 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.
&&
NCC107-101357-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KINN7.1.ER.150302T1730Z.150314T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
The Neuse River At Kinston.
* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9 AM Monday the stage was 14.8 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 15.5 feet by
early Saturday morning. Additional rises may be possible
thereafter.
* Impact...At 15.6 feet...Low land flooding of the campground at the
Nature Center can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 8AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Tue Wed Thu
Kinston 14 14.8 Mon 09 AM 14.9 15.0 15.1
LAT...LON 3528 7763 3527 7757 3526 7753 3522 7754
3522 7759 3522 7764
$$000
WGUS82 KMHX 100033
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
833 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2015
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur
in automobiles when people try to drive through flooded areas.
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather Radio...local
radio...media or cable TV.
&&
NCC147-110033-
/O.EXT.KMHX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150312T2200Z/
/PGVN7.1.ER.150307T0205Z.150310T1800Z.150312T1600Z.NO/
833 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2015
...Flood Warning extended until Thursday evening...The Flood Warning
extended for
The Tar River At Greenville.
* until Thursday evening...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 7 PM Monday the stage was 13.8 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 13.9 feet by
early Wednesday morning. The river is expected to fall below flood
stage early Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor low land flooding adjacent to the
river can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 8PM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Tue Wed Thu
Greenville 13 13.8 Mon 08 PM 13.9 13.7 12.5
LAT...LON 3577 7751 3565 7736 3564 7729 3556 7733
3559 7742 3573 7757
$$298
WGUS82 KMHX 101558
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
1158 AM EDT TUE MAR 10 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in ...
Neuse River At Kinston affecting Lenoir 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.
&&
NCC107-111558-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KINN7.1.ER.150302T1730Z.150314T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1158 AM EDT TUE MAR 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
The Neuse River At Kinston.
* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At11 AM Tuesday the stage was 14.9 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 15.5 feet by
early Sunday morning then begin falling.
* Impact...At 15.6 feet...Low land flooding of the campground at the
Nature Center can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 8PM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Wed Thu Fri
Kinston 14 14.9 Tue 11 AM 14.9 15.0 15.2
LAT...LON 3528 7763 3527 7757 3526 7753 3522 7754
3522 7759 3522 7764
$$914
WGUS82 KMHX 110027
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
827 PM EDT TUE MAR 10 2015
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in ...
Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur
in automobiles when people try to drive through flooded areas.
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather Radio...local
radio...media or cable TV.
&&
NCC147-120027-
/O.EXT.KMHX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150314T0000Z/
/PGVN7.1.ER.150307T0205Z.150311T0600Z.150313T1800Z.NO/
827 PM EDT TUE MAR 10 2015
The Flood Warning extended for
The Tar River At Greenville.
* until Friday evening...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8 PM Tuesday the stage was 13.9 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 14.0 feet by
early tomorrow afternoon. The river is expected to fall below flood
stage early Friday afternoon.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor low land flooding adjacent to the
river can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 8PM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Wed Thu Fri
Greenville 13 13.9 Tue 08 PM 14.0 13.5 12.8
LAT...LON 3577 7751 3565 7736 3564 7729 3556 7733
3559 7742 3573 7757
$$976
WGUS82 KMHX 111327
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
927 AM EDT WED MAR 11 2015
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
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.
&&
NCC147-121327-
/O.EXT.KMHX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150313T2100Z/
/PGVN7.1.ER.150307T0205Z.150311T1800Z.150313T1500Z.NO/
927 AM EDT WED MAR 11 2015
The Flood Warning extended for
The Tar River At Greenville.
* until Friday afternoon...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8 AM Wednesday the stage was 13.9 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 14.0 feet by this
afternoon. The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
Friday morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor low land flooding adjacent to the
river can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 8AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Thu Fri Sat
Greenville 13 13.9 Wed 09 AM 13.8 13.1 12.1
LAT...LON 3577 7751 3565 7736 3564 7729 3556 7733
3559 7742 3573 7757
$$997
WGUS82 KMHX 120050
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
850 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2015
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in ...
Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur
in automobiles when people try to drive through flooded areas.
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather Radio...local
radio...media or cable TV.
&&
NCC147-130050-
/O.EXT.KMHX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150313T1800Z/
/PGVN7.1.ER.150307T0205Z.150311T1315Z.150313T1200Z.NO/
850 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2015
The Flood Warning extended for
The Tar River At Greenville.
* until Friday afternoon...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 7 PM Wednesday the stage was 13.9 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Friday morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor low land flooding adjacent to the
river can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 8PM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Thu Fri Sat
Greenville 13 13.9 Wed 08 PM 13.4 12.5 11.4
LAT...LON 3577 7751 3565 7736 3564 7729 3556 7733
3559 7742 3573 7757
$$954
WGUS82 KMHX 121348
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
948 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2015
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River At Kinston affecting Lenoir 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.
&&
NCC147-131348-
/O.EXT.KMHX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150313T1600Z/
/PGVN7.1.ER.150307T0205Z.150311T1315Z.150313T1000Z.NO/
948 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2015
The Flood Warning extended for
The Tar River At Greenville.
* until Friday afternoon...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8 AM Thursday the stage was 13.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor low land flooding adjacent to the
river can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 8AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Fri Sat Sun
Greenville 13 13.6 Thu 09 AM 12.9 11.8 10.7
LAT...LON 3577 7751 3565 7736 3564 7729 3556 7733
3559 7742 3573 7757
$$
NCC107-131347-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KINN7.1.ER.150302T1730Z.150313T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
948 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
The Neuse River At Kinston.
* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9 AM Thursday the stage was 15.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 15.3 feet by
tomorrow morning then begin falling.
* Impact...At 15.6 feet...Low land flooding of the campground at the
Nature Center can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 8AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Fri Sat Sun
Kinston 14 15.2 Thu 09 AM 15.3 15.3 15.1
LAT...LON 3528 7763 3527 7757 3526 7753 3522 7754
3522 7759 3522 7764
$$727
WGUS82 KMHX 130104
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
904 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2015
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
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.
&&
NCC147-131400-
/O.EXT.KMHX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150313T1400Z/
/PGVN7.1.ER.150307T0205Z.150311T1315Z.150313T0800Z.NO/
904 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2015
The Flood Warning extended for
The Tar River At Greenville.
* until Friday morning...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 7 PM Thursday the stage was 13.3 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
early tomorrow.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Minor flooding of low lying areas adjacent
to the river can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 8PM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Fri Sat Sun
Greenville 13 13.3 Thu 08 PM 12.2 11.0 10.0
LAT...LON 3577 7751 3565 7736 3564 7729 3556 7733
3559 7742 3573 7757
$$923
WGUS82 KMHX 130820
FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC
420 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2015
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur
in automobiles when people try to drive through flooded areas.
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather Radio...local
radio...media or cable TV.
&&
NCC147-130850-
/O.CAN.KMHX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150313T1400Z/
/PGVN7.1.ER.150307T0205Z.150311T1315Z.150313T0710Z.NO/
420 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2015
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Tar River At Greenville.
* At 3 AM Friday the stage was 12.9 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at 3:10 AM Friday.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to 11.6 feet by tomorrow
morning.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Minor flooding of low lying areas adjacent
to the river can be expected.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 8PM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Fri Sat Sun
Greenville 13 12.9 Fri 04 AM 12.2 11.0 10.0
LAT...LON 3577 7751 3565 7736 3564 7729 3556 7733
3559 7742 3573 7757
$$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 Mar 6, 7:04 AM EST, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 6, 7:04 AM EST, 2 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
704 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2015
.SYNOPSIS...
COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION TODAY AND REMAIN IN
PLACE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH EARLY
MONDAY...THEN AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL IMPACT THE REGION
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.
&&
.NEAR TERM /TODAY/...
AS OF 7 AM FRI...LATEST SFC ANALYSIS SHOWS COLD FRONT WELL SOUTH
OF THE AREA...WITH COLD 1037 HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER WESTERN
MISSOURI/SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. COLD DRY AIR CONTINUES TO FILTER INTO
THE REGION THIS MORNING...WITH DEWPOINTS INLAND NOW INTO THE
TEENS. WILL CONTINUE WITH A SPS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED
SLICK SPOTS MAINLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES THIS MORNING...AS TEMPS
HAVE DROPPED BELOW FREEZING...THOUGH STILL EXPECT MINIMAL IMPACTS.
LOW LEVEL THICKNESS VALUES AND N/NE FLOW SUPPORT HIGHS WELL BELOW
NORMAL IN THE 30S TODAY. SOME LOCATIONS ACROSS THE
REGION...MAINLY THE NORTHERN OUTER BANKS WILL STRUGGLE TO GET
ABOVE FREEZING THIS AFTERNOON. COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH
GUSTY NLY WINDS...ESP FIRST PART OF THE DAY WILL FEEL MORE LIKE
THE TEENS.
HIGH SURF AND WIND ADVISORY CONTINUE FOR OUTER BANKS WITH
NORTHERLY WINDS 25-35 MPH. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS
MORNING...AND WILL CONTINUE HIGH SURF THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
&&
.SHORT TERM /TONIGHT/...
AS OF 3 AM FRI...SFC HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD INTO
THE REGION TONIGHT...AS WEAK SHORTWAVE ROTATES THROUGH THE UPPER
FLOW JUST NORTH OF THE REGION. BELOW NORMAL TEMPS EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT WITH GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING CONDITIONS WITH MOSTLY
CLEAR SKIES...LOWS GENERALLY 20-25 DEGREES.
&&
.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
AS OF 315 AM FRIDAY...EXPECT STRONG WARM ADVECTION TO DEVELOP
SATURDAY IN DEEP SOUTHWEST FLOW WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES SOME 10 TO
15 DEGREES WARMER INLAND THAN TODAY UNDER GENERALLY SUNNY SKIES
AS HIGHS REACH THE LOW/MID 50S BUT WILL REMAIN IN THE MID/UPPER
40S OUTER BANKS. BY SUNDAY...LOW-LEVEL FLOW BECOMES MORE WSW/W
WITH STRONG WARM ADVECTION CONTINUING WITH HIGHS INTO THE MID 60S
WITH MID 50S OUTER BANKS. UPPER LEVEL MOISTURE WILL INCREASE LATE
IN THE DAY WITH CLOUDS INCREASING LATE AHEAD OF THE NEXT SOUTHERN
STREAM SYSTEM AND BACK DOOR COLD FRONT. THAT WEAK COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS THE REGION ON MONDAY...PRODUCING SOME
LIGHT SHOWERS ACROSS THE NORTHERN TIER EARLY IN THE DAY...MOVING
TO THE COAST BY AFTERNOON. ANY QPF WITH THESE SHOWERS WILL BE VERY
LIGHT...BUT WINDS BECOME NW BEHIND THE FRONT...BUT TEMPERATURES
WILL BE ONLY SLIGHTLY COOLER. BY LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING...A WEAK INVERTED TROUGH/COASTAL FRONT FORMS
OFFSHORE WITH CYCLOGENESIS OCCURRING DURING THE AFTERNOON TUESDAY
OFF THE NC COAST. RAIN BECOMES WIDESPREAD BY LATE MONDAY NIGHT AND
ESPECIALLY ON TUESDAY...HAVE GIVEN GOOD AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GFS
AND ECMWF...HAVE RAISED POPS TO LIKELY DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. AS
HIGH PRESSURE NOSES SOUTH...THE PRECIPITATION SHIFTS TO THE COAST
WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE ENDING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A DOME OF
HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH BUILDS SOUTH THURSDAY WITH DRY
CONDITIONS...BUT WITH TEMPERATURES STILL FAIRLY SEASONABLE WITH
LOWS IN THE 40S AND HIGHS AROUND 60.
&&
.AVIATION /12Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 7 AM FRI...OVERALL CIGS HAVE LIFTED TO VFR THIS MORNING...THOUGH
EWN REMAINS MVFR LIFTING IN THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO. CONDITIONS WILL
CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY IMPROVE TODAY WITH SKIES CLEARING...AND NLY
WIND GUSTS 20-25KT SUBSIDING BY LATE MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON.
LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
AS OF 315 AM FRIDAY...WITH WARMER AND GENERALLY DRY
WEATHER...CONFIDENCE IS HIGH FOR VFR CONDITIONS FROM EARLY
SATURDAY THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY. CONDITIONS DETERIORATE MONDAY
NIGHT INTO TUESDAY AS LOW PRESSURE FORMS OFFSHORE AND MOISTURE
INCREASES WITH RAIN DEVELOPING...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY...WITH PERIODS
OF MVFR CEILINGS AND VSBYS LIKELY.
&&
.MARINE...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 7 AM FRI...LATEST SURFACE AND BUOY DATA INDICATES STRONG
NORTHERLY WINDS 20-30 KT WITH GUSTS 30-40KT...AND SEAS 8-11 FT
NORTH AND 5-9 FT SOUTH. GALE WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR THE COASTAL
WATERS AND PAMLICO SOUND...WITH SCAS FOR THE ALBEMARLE SOUND AND
RIVERS. WINDS PEAKED THE LAST FEW HOURS...AND SHOULD GRADUALLY
DIMINISH MID-MORNING. NO SIG CHANGES NEEDED TO PREVIOUS
HEADLINES...EXTENDED SCA FOR ALBEMARLE AND RIVERS THROUGH EARLY
THIS AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE WINDS DIMINISH MID-MORNING/EARLY
AFTERNOON FOR THE PAMLICO/NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN WATERS...THOUGH
EXPECTED TO REMAIN GUSTY FOR THE CENTRAL LEG THROUGH LATER THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS GRADUALLY SUBSIDING TONIGHT...WITH NORTHERN AND
SOUTHERN WATERS DROPPING BELOW 6FT BY MIDNIGHT.
VERY MINOR WATER LEVEL RISES POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE MORNING FOR
AREAS ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND...MAINLY DOWNEAST
CARTERET COUNTY. HIGH SURF ADVISORY CONTINUES NORTH OF HATTERAS
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WITH BREAKING WAVES 8-10FT.
LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
AS OF 320 AM FRIDAY...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INITIALLY BE A BIT
GUSTY AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY SATURDAY...BUT SHOULD BECOME SW/W
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WINDS AT GENERALLY 15 KNOTS OR LESS
WITH SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. THIS BENIGN CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH
MUCH OF THE WEEKEND INTO MONDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL LEAD TO
MORE NW/N WINDS MONDAY...BUT SPEEDS WILL BE LIGHT. BY
TUESDAY...LOW PRESSURE FORMS OFF THE NC COAST AND STRENGTHENS AS
IT MOVES AWAY. SEAS BUILD AND COULD BE NEAR SMALL CRAFT
LEVELS...ESPECIALLY OVER THE MIDDLE AND SOUTHERN WATERS BY EARLY
TUESDAY.
&&
.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...HIGH SURF ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR NCZ103.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR NCZ103.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR AMZ130-
131-136-137.
GALE WARNING UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR AMZ135-150.
GALE WARNING UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR AMZ152-154.
GALE WARNING UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR AMZ156-158.
&&
SYNOPSIS...CQD/CTC
NEAR TERM...CQD
SHORT TERM...CQD
LONG TERM...CTC
AVIATION...CQD/CTC
MARINE...CQD/CTCHazardous weather outlook, Mar 6, 4:04 AM EST, 5 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 404 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2015 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>095-098-104-070915- MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT- MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-ONSLOW- OUTER BANKS HYDE- 404 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PATCHY BLACK ICE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING COMBINED WITH RESIDUAL MOISTURE WILL LEAD TO PATCHY ICY SPOTS THIS MORNING. OVERALL EXPECT MINIMAL IMPACTS ON ROADWAYS DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...THOUGH SOME SLICK SPOTS MAY DEVELOP ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. TEMPERATURES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FREEZING UNTIL LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ103-070915- OUTER BANKS DARE- 404 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2015 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HIGH SURF ADVISORY. WIND ADVISORY. PATCHY BLACK ICE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING COMBINED WITH RESIDUAL MOISTURE WILL LEAD TO PATCHY ICY SPOTS THIS MORNING. OVERALL EXPECT MINIMAL IMPACTS ON ROADWAYS DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...THOUGH SOME SLICK SPOTS MAY DEVELOP ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. TEMPERATURES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FREEZING UNTIL LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 6, 4:05 AM EST, 5 hours 44 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 405 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2015 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>095-098-103-104-061230- MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT- MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-ONSLOW- OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSTON...ROBERSONVILLE... GREENVILLE...PLYMOUTH...COLUMBIA...SNOW HILL...HOOKERTON... WASHINGTON...RIVER ROAD...WALLACE...WARSAW...ROSE HILL... KENANSVILLE...BEULAVILLE...MAGNOLIA...KINSTON...MAYSVILLE... POLLOCKSVILLE...TRENTON...NEW BERN...HAVELOCK...VANCEBORO... ORIENTAL...ALLIANCE...BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE...MINNESOTT BEACH... VANDEMERE...STONEWALL...MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT...EMERALD ISLE... NEWPORT...JACKSONVILLE...KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK... NAGS HEAD...SOUTHERN SHORES 405 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2015 ...PATCHY BLACK ICE POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA THIS MORNING... TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING COMBINED WITH RESIDUAL MOISTURE WILL LEAD TO PATCHY ICY SPOTS THIS MORNING. OVERALL EXPECT MINIMAL IMPACTS ON ROADWAYS DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...THOUGH SOME SLICK SPOTS MAY DEVELOP ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. TEMPERATURES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FREEZING UNTIL LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. MOTORISTS AND PEDESTRIANS ARE URGED TO REMAIN ALERT FOR SLICK SPOTS.
Special weather statement, Mar 6, 7:28 AM EST, 2 hours 21 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 728 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2015 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>095-098-103-104-061400- MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT- MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-ONSLOW- OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSTON...ROBERSONVILLE... GREENVILLE...PLYMOUTH...COLUMBIA...SNOW HILL...HOOKERTON... WASHINGTON...RIVER ROAD...WALLACE...WARSAW...ROSE HILL... KENANSVILLE...BEULAVILLE...MAGNOLIA...KINSTON...MAYSVILLE... POLLOCKSVILLE...TRENTON...NEW BERN...HAVELOCK...VANCEBORO... ORIENTAL...ALLIANCE...BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE...MINNESOTT BEACH... VANDEMERE...STONEWALL...MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT...EMERALD ISLE... NEWPORT...JACKSONVILLE...KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK... NAGS HEAD...SOUTHERN SHORES 728 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2015 ...PATCHY BLACK ICE POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA THIS MORNING... TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING COMBINED WITH RESIDUAL MOISTURE WILL LEAD TO PATCHY ICY SPOTS THIS MORNING. OVERALL EXPECT MINIMAL IMPACTS ON ROADWAYS DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...THOUGH SOME SLICK SPOTS MAY DEVELOP ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. TEMPERATURES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FREEZING UNTIL LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. MOTORISTS AND PEDESTRIANS ARE URGED TO REMAIN ALERT FOR SLICK SPOTS.
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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.