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River Flood Warning 32, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this river flood warning at Oct 9, 2016, 3:25 AM EDT for Halifax County, Northampton County, North Carolina. It took effect at Oct 9, 2016, 12:48 PM EDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 9, 2016, 3:25 AM EDT (07:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 9, 2016, 12:48 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 14, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Halifax County, NC, Northampton County, NC
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The river
Written for the forecast point Roanoke River near Scotland Neck (SCON7).
- Action stage
- 28 ft
- Minor stage
- 28 ft
- Moderate stage
- 31 ft
- Major stage
- 34 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02081000, 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.
059
WGUS42 KRAH 090725
FLWRAH
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH, NC
325 AM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016
...The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in North Carolina...
Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties
...Storm total rainfall of 7 to 10 inches upstream of Scotland Neck
will lead to flooding of the Roanoke River...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message. If you encounter deep water while driving, do not
attempt to drive through. Turn around, dont drown.
&&
NCC083-131-091925-
/O.NEW.KRAH.FL.W.0032.161009T1648Z-161014T1200Z/
/SCON7.1.ER.161009T1648Z.161010T1800Z.161014T0000Z.NO/
325 AM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck.
* from this afternoon to Friday morning, or until the warning is
cancelled.
* At 3:00 AM Sunday the stage was 25.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage by this
afternoon and continue to rise to near 30.4 feet by tomorrow early
afternoon.The river will fall below flood stage by Thursday
evening.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet, There is widespread flooding on the left
banks.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Roanoke River
Scotland Neck 28 25.6 Sun 03 AM 30.1 28.6 23.6 28.0
To convert the above stage readings to above mean sea level (ft), add
the following to the stage:
Scotland Neck: 5.77
&&
LAT...LON 3635 7750 3633 7742 3611 7721 3608 7727
3628 7748 3628 7759
$$8 follow-up statements
333
WGUS82 KRAH 091706
FLSRAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
106 PM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message. If you encounter deep water while driving, do not
attempt to drive through. Turn around, dont drown.
&&
NCC083-131-100506-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-161013T0600Z/
/SCON7.1.ER.161009T1522Z.161010T1800Z.161012T1800Z.NO/
106 PM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
the Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck.
* At 12:00 PM Sunday the stage was 28.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising slowly to near 30.2 feet
tomorrow afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 32.0 feet, The boat ramp and parking lot at Edwards
Ferry Boat Access are inundated.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet, There is widespread flooding on the left
banks.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Minor flooding begins, especially on the left
bank.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Roanoke River
Scotland Neck 28 28.0 Sun 12 PM 29.8 29.1 28.2 27.6 27.5
&&
LAT...LON 3635 7750 3633 7742 3611 7721 3608 7727
3628 7748 3628 7759
$$082
WGUS82 KRAH 100202
FLSRAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1002 PM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County
Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina..
Neuse River Near Goldsboro affecting Wayne County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message. If you encounter deep water while driving, do not
attempt to drive through. Turn around, dont drown.
&&
NCC101-101402-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161011T1912Z/
/CLYN7.3.ER.161008T1755Z.161009T2045Z.161011T0712Z.NR/
1002 PM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* At 9:15 PM Sunday the stage was 20.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Water reaches the base of the bridge over
Covered Bridge Road.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Castleberry Road off NC42 is flooded and
water floods the parking lot of East Clayton Elementary School.
Flooding reaches the lower concrete span of the bridge on Covered
Bridge Road.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Major flood begins.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet, There will be extensive flooding which will
close the Neuse River Greenway trail.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, The Neuse River Greenway at Covered Bridge
Road begins to flood.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Clayton 9 20.3 Sun 09 PM 7.4 2.9 2.4 2.3
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7835
3569 7849
$$
NCC101-101402-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-161012T1638Z/
/SMFN7.3.ER.161008T1923Z.161010T0600Z.161012T0438Z.NR/
1002 PM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* At 9:15 PM Sunday the stage was 27.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Record flooding is occurring and Record flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 28.3 feet by
after midnight tomorrow. The river will fall below flood stage
early Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Houses on the river side of Front Street
flood.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Jaycee Park and North Front Street are
flooded.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, The main operations building at the water
treatment plant floods.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet, Hospital and Buffalo Roads are flooded.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Major Flood Stage. Flooding cuts off the
water treatment plants access to the reservoir.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Moderate flood stage. The Smithfield town
park and the Neuse riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Minor flood stage. Flooding begins along the
Neuse riverwalk. Water nears the base of the holding tank at the
water treatment plant.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Smithfield 15 27.8 Sun 09 PM 21.1 12.1 7.7 6.8
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3548 7834 3544 7829 3541 7833
3547 7842 3556 7835
$$
NCC191-101402-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLDN7.3.ER.161008T2226Z.161011T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1002 PM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Goldsboro.
* At 9:15 PM Sunday the stage was 24.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and Record flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 29.0 feet by
early Tuesday morning, and then begin falling.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet, Flooding reaches the base of the SR1915
bridge.
* Impact...At 26.0 feet, Flooding begins in the village of Seven
Springs.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet, Strobe lights at the end of the runway at
Seymour Johnson Air Force base are flooded.
* Impact...At 22.5 feet, Evacuation of some homes in the Mar-Mac area
and possibly the Buckhorn Island subdivision may be necessary.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Flooding begins on Seymour Johnson Air Force
Base.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet, Riverview Trailer Park homes and Stevens Mill
Road begin to flood.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Arrington Bridge Road and access roads around
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base flood.
* Impact...At 19.5 feet, Ferry Bridge Road begins to flood.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Minor flood stage. Water overflows the banks
at the SR1915 bridge and upstream of the US117 bridge.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Goldsboro 18 24.2 Sun 09 PM 28.7 26.5 26.0 26.4
&&
LAT...LON 3538 7807 3533 7793 3528 7791 3525 7795
3530 7797 3534 7810
$$
NCC083-131-101401-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-161012T0959Z/
/SCON7.1.ER.161009T1522Z.161011T0000Z.161011T2159Z.NO/
1002 PM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
the Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck.
* At 9:00 PM Sunday the stage was 28.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 29.7 feet by
tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage Tuesday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet, There is widespread flooding on the left
banks.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Minor flooding begins, especially on the left
bank.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Roanoke River
Scotland Neck 28 28.5 Sun 09 PM 28.6 27.0 26.6 25.8
&&
LAT...LON 3635 7750 3633 7742 3611 7721 3608 7727
3628 7748 3628 7759
$$341
WGUS82 KRAH 100207
FLSRAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1007 PM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina..
Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message. If you encounter deep water while driving, do not
attempt to drive through. Turn around, dont drown.
&&
NCC083-131-101407-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-161012T0959Z/
/SCON7.1.ER.161009T1522Z.161011T0000Z.161011T2159Z.NO/
1007 PM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
the Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck.
* At 9:00 PM Sunday the stage was 28.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 29.7 feet by
tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage Tuesday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet, There is widespread flooding on the left
banks.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Minor flooding begins, especially on the left
bank.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Roanoke River
Scotland Neck 28 28.5 Sun 09 PM 28.6 27.0 26.6 25.8
&&
LAT...LON 3635 7750 3633 7742 3611 7721 3608 7727
3628 7748 3628 7759
$$882
WGUS82 KRAH 100700
FLSRAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
300 AM EDT MON OCT 10 2016
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message. If you encounter deep water while driving, do not
attempt to drive through. Turn around, dont drown.
&&
NCC083-131-101900-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-161012T1200Z/
/SCON7.1.ER.161009T1522Z.161010T1800Z.161012T0000Z.NO/
300 AM EDT MON OCT 10 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
the Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck.
* At 2:00 AM Monday the stage was 28.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 29.7 feet by this
afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
* Impact...Between 29.0 and 31.0 feet, There is widespread flooding on the left
banks.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Roanoke River
Scotland N 28 28.8 Mon 02 AM 29.3 28.6 27.3 26.2 25.4
To convert the above stage readings to above mean sea level (ft), add
the following to the stage: 5.77
&&
LAT...LON 3635 7750 3633 7742 3611 7721 3608 7727
3628 7748 3628 7759
$$
26061
WGUS82 KRAH 101758
FLSRAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
158 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2016
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Lower Roanoke River At Roanoke Rapids affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message. If you encounter deep water while driving, do not
attempt to drive through. Turn around, dont drown.
&&
NCC083-131-101828-
/O.CAN.KRAH.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-161011T0000Z/
/RRDN7.1.ER.161010T0515Z.161010T0645Z.161010T0715Z.NO/
158 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Lower Roanoke River At Roanoke Rapids.
* At 12:45 PM Monday the stage was 8.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* fell below flood stage at 3:15 AM Monday.
* Forecast...The river will remain around 8.5 feet this week.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Roanoke River
Roanoke Rapids 9 8.6 Mon 01 PM 8.9 8.9 8.9 8.9 8.9
&&
LAT...LON 3652 7765 3641 7751 3635 7750 3628 7759
3638 7761 3645 7765
$$
NCC083-131-110558-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCON7.1.ER.161009T1522Z.161011T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
158 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
the Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck.
* At 1:00 PM Monday the stage was 28.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 29.3 feet
tonight, then begin falling very slowly.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Minor flooding begins, especially on the left
bank.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Roanoke River
Scotland Neck 28 28.9 Mon 01 PM 29.3 29.0 28.5 28.2 28.0
&&
LAT...LON 3635 7750 3633 7742 3611 7721 3608 7727
3628 7748 3628 7759
$$412
WGUS82 KRAH 110147
FLSRAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
947 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2016
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message. If you encounter deep water while driving, do not
attempt to drive through. Turn around, dont drown.
&&
NCC083-131-111347-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-161014T0000Z/
/SCON7.1.ER.161009T1522Z.161010T1130Z.161013T1200Z.NO/
947 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
the Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck.
* At 9:00 PM Monday the stage was 28.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Minor flooding begins, especially on the left
bank.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Roanoke River
Scotland N 28 28.7 Mon 09 PM 28.5 28.3 28.0 26.6 25.8
&&
LAT...LON 3635 7750 3633 7742 3611 7721 3608 7727
3628 7748 3628 7759
$$756
WGUS82 KRAH 110856
FLSRAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
456 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2016
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message. If you encounter deep water while driving, do not
attempt to drive through. Turn around, dont drown.
&&
NCC083-131-112056-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-161012T1800Z/
/SCON7.1.ER.161009T1522Z.161010T1130Z.161012T0600Z.NO/
456 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
the Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck.
* At 4:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 28.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to slowly fall, to below flood stage
late tonight or early Wednesday.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Minor flooding begins, especially on the left
bank.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Roanoke River
Scotland N 28 28.5 Tue 04 AM 28.4 27.7 27.2 25.8 24.7
&&
LAT...LON 3635 7750 3633 7742 3611 7721 3608 7727
3628 7748 3628 7759
$$
26718
WGUS82 KRAH 120107
FLSRAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
907 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2016
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message. If you encounter deep water while driving, do not
attempt to drive through. Turn around, dont drown.
&&
NCC083-131-120137-
/O.CAN.KRAH.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-161012T1800Z/
/SCON7.1.ER.161009T1522Z.161010T1130Z.161011T2052Z.NO/
907 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck.
* At 8:00 PM Tuesday the stage was 27.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* fell below flood stage at 4:52 PM Tuesday.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to 25.9 feet by Thursday
morning.
&&
The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Roanoke River
Scotland N 28 27.8 Tue 08 PM 27.0 25.9 25.2 24.7 24.4
To convert the above stage readings to above mean sea level (ft), add
the following to the stage:
Scotland Neck: 5.77
&&
LAT...LON 3635 7750 3633 7742 3611 7721 3608 7727
3628 7748 3628 7759
$$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 Oct 9, 3:05 AM EDT, 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 9, 3:05 AM EDT, 20 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Raleigh NC 305 AM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016 .SYNOPSIS... A cold front will cross the Middle Atlantic states this morning and sweep Hurricane Matthew east and away from the NC coast today. Canadian high pressure will follow and extend across the eastern U.S. through early to mid-week. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/... As of 209 AM Sunday... ...Serious flooding issues continue... even with the rain ending early this morning... ...Strong gusty winds continue to down trees in the area as well creating significant threat to life and property. We will maintain our Warnings for flash flooding/flooding and our Wind Advisory through the day as both flooding and falling trees remain significant threats to life and property in the wake of Matthew. 8-16 inches of rain fell in much of the warning areas with the highest totals in Hoke, Cumberland, Johnston, Sampson, and Wayne Counties with many areas 10+ inches in the SW-NE swath. 9 inches of rain has fallen at the NWS office in Raleigh. Water rescues continue ongoing in the Fayetteville and Raleigh areas where Flash Flood Emergencies continue. The most serious event appears to be in Cumberland County where many rescues along with evacuations are ongoing. This is just to mention two large urban areas, and it should be noted that a very serious flooding event continues throughout all of our counties under Warnings. Flooding in rural areas south and east of Raleigh continues to affect major interstates including the Interstate 95 corridor from Fayetteville to Smithfield... to Rocky Mount where the interstate is closed in several locations due to water flowing across the both lanes. Many main and secondary roads are flooded and closed. Several dam failures are either occurring and/or are imminent, including at Lake Benson in Wake County, and at a dam just upstream of the already flooded confluence of Rockfish Creek and Little Rockfish Creek - near Hope Mills (just SW of Fayetteville). In addition to the use of all local resources, at least 3 large swiftwater rescue teams from other states have been working Cumberland County for many hours to rescue those trapped in residents, cars, or nursing homes. It is also obviously still night - and everyone is urged by federal, state, and local governments to not venture out unless of emergency situations in the Warning areas. Flood waters are impossible to see or detect at night. There have been those that have been trapped after driving into water flowing across roads overnight - with emergency officials having to rescue them. In addition, the strong wind gusts of 45-60 mph downed trees throughout central NC. There have been instances of near misses in which motorists have nearly driven into a fallen tree across a street or highway. We will maintain the Wind Advisory for the day as pressure rises with the main cold front this morning will fill in behind the departing Hurricane Matthew. Even though winds should range between 15-25 MPH with gusts into the 30s or 40 MPH - slightly below advisory criteria, more trees will come down due to the wet ground and clay soils. Be very cautious around or near tree lined streets, around your home, or workplace until the threat of falling trees ends later today. The good news... skies will clear today and will be sunny across much of the region this afternoon. It will be cooler and humidities will crash. Highs only in the 60s/70s NW to SE. The winds will diminish to less than 10 mph later today and tonight. Lows tonight will be in the 40s. && .SHORT TERM /MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT/... As of 205 AM Sunday... High pressure will build over the region. Sunny to mostly sunny skies with light and variable winds will aid in recovery and clean up efforts. Highs generally 65-72. Clear and cool Monday night with lows in the 40s. && .LONG TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/... As of 305 AM Sunday... Dry with a gradual warming trend expected Tue-Thu. A cold front is expected to move through the region on Thursday; however, this is expected to be a dry frontal passage with the Gulf and Atlantic not expected to be in play for moisture with the frontal passage. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s Tuesday should moderate into the mid to upper 50s Thursday, then cool back into the upper 40s and mid 50s Friday and Saturday behind the front. Highs should be warmest Thursday (mid to upper 70s), then cool back into the upper 60s to lower 70s Friday and Saturday. && .AVIATION /06Z SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/... As of 230 AM Sunday... The back edge of sub-VFR ceilings and light rain, on the W side of Hurricane Matthew, will continue to move from W to E through RDU/FAY/RWI, with a subsequent return to VFR conditions, during the next several hours. After subsiding for a short time this morning, strong and gusty NNWLY winds will redevelop with both the passage of a cold front now stretching from near KRIC to KIGX to KMEB, and mixing with diurnal heating after sunrise, and remain strong and gusty through much of the day - strongest at RWI/FAY. Winds will have subsided by this evening, as Matthew moves away and high pressure builds closer. Outlook: After VFR conditions in high pressure through Mon, NELY low level flow around that high may promote the occurrence of MVFR ceilings Tue-Wed, mainly at ERN TAF sites. && .HYDROLOGY... As of 200 PM Saturday... Widespread life-threatening flash flooding this afternoon will linger well into tonight...perhaps for much of Sunday as well...as several additional inches of rain are expected this afternoon into the evening. Details can be found in the latest flash flood warning products. Final rainfall totals will be eye-popping...10+ inches in the southeast...producing moderate to major flooding at a nearly every river flood forecast point. The Little River at Manchester will rise above its all time record, which was set only last week. Widespread river flooding on the lower reaches of the Neuse and Cape Fear rivers will continue well into next week. For details, see www.weather.gov/ahps2 . && .RAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... Wind Advisory until 6 PM EDT Sunday for NCZ011-026>028-041>043- 073>078-083>086-088-089. && SYNOPSIS...MWS NEAR TERM...BADGETT SHORT TERM...BADGETT LONG TERM...BADGETT AVIATION...MWS HYDROLOGY...MLM
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 8, 6:19 PM EDT, 9 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 619 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 NCZ078-085-086-088-089-092230- WAYNE-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON- 619 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HIGH WIND WARNING. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HIGH WIND WARNING. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ007>011-022>028-038>043-073>077-083-084-092230- PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE-ORANGE- DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM-WAKE- JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-ANSON-RICHMOND- 619 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. WIND ADVISORY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ021-092230- FORSYTH- 619 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND ADVISORY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Oct 8, 10:48 PM EDT, 4 hours 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1048 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0429 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 E RALEIGH 35.82N 78.62W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC PUBLIC
WATER RESCUE ON ATLANTIC AVE IN RALEIGH.
&&
GIHLocal storm report, Oct 8, 10:59 PM EDT, 4 hours 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1059 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1015 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 S FAYETTEVILLE 35.04N 78.91W
10/08/2016 M14.02 INCH CUMBERLAND NC PUBLIC
COCORAHS REPORT OF 14.02 INCHES IN SOUTHERN
FAYETTEVILLE.
&&
NWS RALEIGH NC
IRIS SYSTEMLocal storm report, Oct 8, 11:05 PM EDT, 4 hours 20 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1105 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0420 PM FLASH FLOOD 4 S LAKE WHEELER 35.64N 78.72W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC PUBLIC
WATER RESCUE ON LAKE WHEELER RD BETWEEN
OPTIMIST FARM & HILLTOP NEEDMORE.
&&
GIHLocal storm report, Oct 8, 11:40 PM EDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1140 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1125 PM FLASH FLOOD 4 WNW OAK HILL 36.44N 78.78W
10/08/2016 GRANVILLE NC 911 CALL CENTER
MANY ROADS STILL UNDER WATER AND CLOSED
AROUND THE COUNTY INCLUDING HENRY HUFF ROAD
AND BRUCE GARNER ROAD.
&&
GIHLocal storm report, Oct 8, 11:42 PM EDT, 3 hours 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1142 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1135 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 ENE GOLDSBORO 35.39N 77.92W
10/08/2016 M15.60 INCH WAYNE NC TRAINED SPOTTER
MEASURED 15.60 INCHES AT MILLS ROAD AT BURCH
ROAD IN GOLDSBORO FROM 7AM-9PM. .
&&
NWS RALEIGH NC
IRIS SYSTEMLocal storm report, Oct 8, 11:53 PM EDT, 3 hours 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1153 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1135 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 ENE GOLDSBORO 35.39N 77.92W
10/08/2016 M15.60 INCH WAYNE NC TRAINED SPOTTER
MEASURED 15.60 INCHES AT MILLS ROAD AT BURCH
ROAD IN GOLDSBORO FROM 7AM-9PM. .
1125 PM FLASH FLOOD 4 WNW OAK HILL 36.44N 78.78W
10/08/2016 GRANVILLE NC 911 CALL CENTER
MANY ROADS STILL UNDER WATER AND CLOSED
AROUND THE COUNTY INCLUDING HENRY HUFF ROAD
AND BRUCE GARNER ROAD.
1125 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 WNW OAK HILL 36.44N 78.78W
10/08/2016 GRANVILLE NC 911 CALL CENTER
MANY ROADS STILL UNDER WATER AND CLOSED
AROUND THE COUNTY INCLUDING HENRY HUFF ROAD
AND BRUCE GARNER ROAD.
1015 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 S FAYETTEVILLE 35.04N 78.91W
10/08/2016 M14.02 INCH CUMBERLAND NC PUBLIC
COCORAHS REPORT OF 14.02 INCHES IN SOUTHERN
FAYETTEVILLE.
0930 PM FLASH FLOOD DUNN 35.31N 78.62W
10/08/2016 HARNETT NC 911 CALL CENTER
DOT REPORTS NUMEROUS ROADS STILL UNDER WATER
AND CLOSED ACROSS THE COUNTY INCLUDING
INTERSTATE 95 NEAR DUNN.
0902 PM TROPICAL STORM 2 SSE GOLDSBORO 35.35N 77.97W
10/08/2016 WAYNE NC OTHER FEDERAL
GSB AIRPORT NEAR GOLDSBORO REPORTED 58 MPH
GUST WITH THE 902 PM OBSERVATION.
0753 PM HEAVY RAIN HOLLY SPRINGS 35.65N 78.83W
10/08/2016 M7.66 INCH WAKE NC TRAINED SPOTTER
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT.
0746 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 NNE WENDELL 35.83N 78.34W
10/08/2016 M9.35 INCH WAKE NC TRAINED SPOTTER
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT.
0745 PM HEAVY RAIN 5 SSW ROLESVILLE 35.87N 78.50W
10/08/2016 M8.00 INCH WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
RAINFALL SINCE 10AM.
0730 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 W LOUISBURG 36.10N 78.34W
10/08/2016 M6.62 INCH FRANKLIN NC COCORAHS
.
0720 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 E YOUNGSVILLE 36.02N 78.43W
10/08/2016 M10.00 INCH FRANKLIN NC AMATEUR RADIO
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT.
0705 PM FLASH FLOOD 4 NNE ELROY 35.39N 77.90W
10/08/2016 WAYNE NC AMATEUR RADIO
HUNTERS CREEK SUBDIVISION NEAR CENTRAL
HEIGHTS ROAD IN GOLDSBORO CUT OFF BY FLOOD
WATERS. .
0700 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 ENE ANGIER 35.54N 78.66W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC PUBLIC
BLACK CREEK FLOWING OVER JACKSON KING ROAD.
0700 PM TROPICAL STORM 5 W COATS CROSSROADS 35.53N 78.64W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC TRAINED SPOTTER
APPROXIMATELY 100 FT TALL HARDWOOD TREE 2 TO
3 FEET IN DIAMETER UPROOTED AND BLOCKING
LANDMARK ROAD JUST WEST OF WHITE MEMORIAL
CHURCH ROAD.
0640 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 SW CHAPEL HILL 35.91N 79.06W
10/08/2016 ORANGE NC EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS REPORTS OF ROADS CLOSED ACROSS
ORANGE COUNTY DUE TO FLOODING AND DOWNED
TREES.
0635 PM HEAVY RAIN FAYETTEVILLE 35.07N 78.90W
10/08/2016 M13.92 INCH CUMBERLAND NC ASOS
RAINFALL AT FAY SINCE MIDNIGHT.
0631 PM HEAVY RAIN RDU INTERNATIONAL 35.87N 78.78W
10/08/2016 M6.15 INCH WAKE NC ASOS
RAINFALL AT RDU SINCE MIDNIGHT.
0630 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 E CHAPEL HILL 35.93N 79.03W
10/08/2016 ORANGE NC EMERGENCY MNGR
FIRST FLOOR OF FIVE BUILDINGS FLOODED.
0629 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 NNW LAKE WHEELER 35.74N 78.75W
10/08/2016 E10.00 INCH WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT.
0625 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 NNE WENDELL 35.83N 78.34W
10/08/2016 M7.90 INCH WAKE NC TRAINED SPOTTER
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT.
0610 PM FLASH FLOOD 4 ESE AUTRYVILLE 34.97N 78.58W
10/08/2016 SAMPSON NC EMERGENCY MNGR
BULLARD POND DAM BROKE AND HALF OF HAYNE
STRETCH ROAD IS WASHED AWAY. LOCATED ABOUT
ONE MILE FROM ROUTE 24.
0600 PM TROPICAL STORM 3 W PARKWOOD 35.89N 78.96W
10/08/2016 DURHAM NC LAW ENFORCEMENT
DURHAM SHERIFF REPORTED TREE DOWN AT HIGHWAY
751 AND STAGECOACH ROAD.
0554 PM HEAVY RAIN 1 NW GOLDSBORO 35.38N 77.99W
10/08/2016 E13.00 INCH WAYNE NC COCORAHS
.
0535 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 NNW FEARRINGTON 35.85N 79.09W
10/08/2016 CHATHAM NC EMERGENCY MNGR
CEDAR LAKE ROAD IS WASHED OUT AND RESIDENTS
ARE STRANDED. FIRE DEPARTMENT IS USING BOATS
TO GET RESIDENTS OUT AT THIS TIME.
0525 PM FLASH FLOOD WARRENTON 36.40N 78.16W
10/08/2016 WARREN NC EMERGENCY MNGR
ELEVEN ROADS FLOODED AND NUMEROUS TREES ON
ROADWAYS ACROSS WARREN COUNTY.
0515 PM TROPICAL STORM PIKEVILLE 35.50N 77.98W
10/08/2016 WAYNE NC TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN.
0515 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 WNW PRINCEVILLE 35.89N 77.54W
10/08/2016 EDGECOMBE NC TRAINED SPOTTER
1.5 FEET OF WATER ON GEORGIA AVENUE.
0450 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 NW NASHVILLE 35.97N 77.97W
10/08/2016 NASH NC EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES THROUGHOUT NASH
COUNTY DUE TO FLOODING AND DOWNED TREES.
0450 PM TROPICAL STORM 4 SSE RALEIGH 35.77N 78.64W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS WAKE COUNTY.
0449 PM TROPICAL STORM SMITHFIELD 35.51N 78.34W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC AMATEUR RADIO
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS JOHNSTON COUNTY.
0445 PM FLASH FLOOD 6 NE ANGIER 35.58N 78.67W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC PUBLIC
WATER RESCUE AT NC-42 AND MT PLEASANT RD.
0445 PM TROPICAL STORM 2 NW GARNER 35.71N 78.65W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC PUBLIC
TREES DOWN ON ROAD AND POWERLINES. .
0443 PM FLASH FLOOD 6 ENE FUQUAY-VARINA 35.61N 78.69W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC PUBLIC
WATER RESCUE AT ERIC STREET AND OLD STAGE
ROAD.
0434 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 SSW RALEIGH 35.76N 78.70W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC PUBLIC
GORMAN STREET CLOSED BETWEEN I-40 AND
WESTERN BLVD DUE TO FLOODING.
0430 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 SE NAHUNTA 35.48N 78.04W
10/08/2016 WAYNE NC TRAINED SPOTTER
SEVERAL FEET OF WATER FLOWING ACROSS ROSE
ROAD.
0429 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 E RALEIGH 35.82N 78.62W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC PUBLIC
WATER RESCUE ON ATLANTIC AVE IN RALEIGH.
0420 PM FLASH FLOOD 4 S LAKE WHEELER 35.64N 78.72W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC PUBLIC
WATER RESCUE ON LAKE WHEELER RD BETWEEN
OPTIMIST FARM & HILLTOP NEEDMORE.
0420 PM FLASH FLOOD SMITHFIELD 35.51N 78.34W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC EMERGENCY MNGR
MULTIPLE WATER RESCUES IN JOHNSTON COUNTY.
PEOPLE TRAPPED IN HOMES AND ON TOP OF
VEHICLES.
0420 PM TROPICAL STORM 4 SSE RALEIGH 35.77N 78.64W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TREES DOWN ACROSS WAKE
COUNTY.
0420 PM TROPICAL STORM SMITHFIELD 35.51N 78.34W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC AMATEUR RADIO
NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TREES DOWN ACROSS
JOHNSTON COUNTY.
0416 PM TROPICAL STORM 4 NNW ELM CITY 35.85N 77.90W
10/08/2016 NASH NC ASOS
A PEAK WIND GUST OF 52 MPH WAS REPORTED BY
THE RWI ASOS AT 416 PM EDT.
0415 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 S ASHEBORO 35.69N 79.81W
10/08/2016 RANDOLPH NC EMERGENCY MNGR
A FEW FLOODED ROADS AROUND THE COUNTY.
0350 PM HEAVY RAIN 6 SW CLINTON 34.94N 78.40W
10/08/2016 M7.50 INCH SAMPSON NC COCORAHS
RAINFALL SINCE 7AM. 5.5 INCHES FELL IN THE
PAST 3 HOURS.
0342 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 NNW LAKE WHEELER 35.74N 78.75W
10/08/2016 M8.28 INCH WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT.
0340 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 W YOUNGSVILLE 36.03N 78.51W
10/08/2016 FRANKLIN NC AMATEUR RADIO
ONE LANE FLOODED AT US-1 AND HOLDEN ROAD.
0340 PM HEAVY RAIN 5 SE SPIVEY'S CORNER 35.19N 78.47W
10/08/2016 M8.93 INCH SAMPSON NC COCORAHS
RAINFALL SINCE 7AM.
0330 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 WSW GREENSBORO 36.06N 79.90W
10/08/2016 GUILFORD NC COUNTY OFFICIAL
HIGH WATER ON MULTIPLE ROADS ACROSS GUILFORD
COUNTY.
0330 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 NW GOLDSBORO 35.38N 77.99W
10/08/2016 WAYNE NC EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED IN WAYNE COUNTY DUE TO
FLOODING.
0325 PM FLASH FLOOD 4 NNW GREENSBORO 36.14N 79.86W
10/08/2016 GUILFORD NC COUNTY OFFICIAL
HIGH WATER ON MULTIPLE ROADS IN GUILFORD
COUNTY.
0315 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 S FAYETTEVILLE 35.04N 78.90W
10/08/2016 M12.16 INCH CUMBERLAND NC COCORAHS
RAINFALL SINCE 6:45AM. .
0315 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 SW FUQUAY-VARINA 35.58N 78.80W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC EMERGENCY MNGR
HIGHWAY 401 ENTERING FUQUAY-VARINA CLOSED
DUE TO HIGH WATER.
0310 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 SW COATS CROSSROADS 35.52N 78.56W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
INTERSTATE 40 CLOSED BETWEEN EXIT 319 AND
EXIT 325 DUE TO FLOODING.
0308 PM TROPICAL STORM 5 WNW COATS CROSSROADS 35.54N 78.63W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC TRAINED SPOTTER
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN. .
0306 PM TROPICAL STORM 4 ENE HOPE MILLS 34.99N 78.88W
10/08/2016 CUMBERLAND NC ASOS
THE FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT (KFAY)
REPORTED A SUSTAINED WIND OF 40 MPH WITH A
PEAK GUST OF 62 MPH AT 306 PM EDT.
0300 PM TROPICAL STORM 3 SW NEW HOPE 35.77N 78.59W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC TRAINED SPOTTER
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ON CAR AND POWER LINES.
0300 PM FLASH FLOOD SMITHFIELD 35.51N 78.34W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC AMATEUR RADIO
NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
0253 PM TROPICAL STORM 4 WSW CLAYTON 35.62N 78.52W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC AMATEUR RADIO
TREE ON HOME.
0250 PM FUNNEL CLOUD WALNUT CREEK 35.31N 77.87W
10/08/2016 WAYNE NC PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD NEAR WALNUT
CREEK AND U.S. ROUTE 70.
0249 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 SSW BETHESDA 35.92N 78.86W
10/08/2016 DURHAM NC LAW ENFORCEMENT
SHERIFF REPORTED HIGHWAY 147 FLOODED AT T.W.
ALEXANDER DRIVE.
0245 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 S FUQUAY-VARINA 35.57N 78.79W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
ANGLER ROAD AT CREEK VALLEY DRIVE IS
IMPASSABLE DUE TO FLOODING.
0245 PM TROPICAL STORM 2 SW RALEIGH 35.80N 78.68W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
TREE ACROSS WADE AVENUE NEAR FAIRCLOTH
STREET.
0232 PM TROPICAL STORM 4 SSW RALEIGH 35.77N 78.68W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC OFFICIAL NWS OBS
NWS RALEIGH MEASURED A 51 MPH WIND GUST AT
232 PM EDT.
0230 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 NNW LAKE WHEELER 35.74N 78.75W
10/08/2016 M7.02 INCH WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT.
0225 PM TROPICAL STORM 5 S NEW HOPE 35.74N 78.54W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
THREE TREES DOWN.
0224 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 ENE HOPE MILLS 34.99N 78.88W
10/08/2016 M11.14 INCH CUMBERLAND NC OFFICIAL NWS OBS
SINCE MIDNIGHT, 11.14 INCHES OF RAIN
REPORTED AT FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL, STORM
TOTAL OF 12.03 INCHES.
0222 PM TROPICAL STORM 2 NE FUQUAY-VARINA 35.61N 78.78W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
DOWNED TREE BLOCKING LEFT LANE OF SUNSET
LAKE ROAD NEAR MCLAURIN ROAD.
0217 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 NNW ROANOKE RAPIDS 36.46N 77.65W
10/08/2016 HALIFAX NC EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED IN HALIFAX COUNTY DUE
TO FLOODING.
0216 PM FLASH FLOOD LILLINGTON 35.40N 78.82W
10/08/2016 HARNETT NC EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED IN HARNETT COUNTY DUE
TO FLOODING.
0215 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 WNW CLAYTON 35.66N 78.51W
10/08/2016 M7.16 INCH JOHNSTON NC AMATEUR RADIO
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT.
0214 PM TROPICAL STORM 4 ENE HOPE MILLS 34.99N 78.89W
10/08/2016 CUMBERLAND NC ASOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 56 MPH REPORTED AT THE
FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT (KFAY) AT 214
PM EDT.
0212 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 SE WILSON 35.72N 77.92W
10/08/2016 WILSON NC EMERGENCY MNGR
HIGHWAY 301 IN WILSON IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH
WATER.
0211 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 NNE FUQUAY-VARINA 35.61N 78.79W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
STEWART STREET NEAR EAST MAPLE STREET CLOSED
DUE TO FLOODING.
0205 PM TROPICAL STORM 5 WNW COATS CROSSROADS 35.54N 78.63W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC TRAINED SPOTTER
TWO TREES UPROOTED.
0203 PM TROPICAL STORM POPE AFB 35.17N 79.01W
10/08/2016 CUMBERLAND NC AWOS
POPE AIR FORCE BASE (KPOB) REPORTED A
SUSTAINED WIND OF 35 MPH GUSTING TO 58 MPH
AT 203 PM EDT.
0200 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 W CLAYTON 35.65N 78.49W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC AMATEUR RADIO
AMELIA CHURCH ROAD BETWEEN US-70 AND GUY
ROAD IS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
0200 PM TROPICAL STORM 3 SSE RALEIGH 35.79N 78.64W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC PUBLIC
LARGE TREE DOWN ON POWER LINES.
0150 PM TROPICAL STORM 4 NW SMITHFIELD 35.55N 78.39W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC AWOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 48 MPH MEASURED AT THE
KJNX AWOS IN SMITHFIELD AT 150 PM EDT.
0148 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 ENE HOPE MILLS 34.99N 78.89W
10/08/2016 M10.32 INCH CUMBERLAND NC ASOS
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT REPORTED AT
FAYETTEVILLE AIRPORT.
0145 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 ESE CLINTON 35.00N 78.32W
10/08/2016 SAMPSON NC EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED IN SAMPSON COUNTY.
0139 PM FLASH FLOOD NEWTON GROVE 35.25N 78.35W
10/08/2016 SAMPSON NC EMERGENCY MNGR
HIGHWAY 701 SOUTH OF NEWTON GROVE IS
FLOODED.
0115 PM TROPICAL STORM 2 NNW CAMP MACKALL 35.05N 79.49W
10/08/2016 RICHMOND NC PARK/FOREST SRVC
RAWS LOCATION MKLN7 AT CAMP MACKALL MEASURED
A PEAK WIND GUST OF 61 MPH AT 115 PM EDT.
0114 PM TROPICAL STORM 4 W FORT BRAGG 35.14N 79.06W
10/08/2016 CUMBERLAND NC PARK/FOREST SRVC
RAWS LOCATION FBRN7 AT FORT BRAGG MEASURED A
PEAK WIND GUST OF 55 MPH AT 114 PM EDT.
0114 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 E CARY 35.78N 78.79W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
STEAM RUNNING THROUGH HEATER PARK IN CARY
HAS OVERFLOWED ITS BANKS.
0110 PM TROPICAL STORM 4 NW SMITHFIELD 35.55N 78.39W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC AWOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 46 MPH MEASURED AT THE
KJNX AWOS IN SMITHFIELD AT 110 PM EDT.
0105 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 ESE RALEIGH 35.81N 78.62W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC BROADCAST MEDIA
SEVERAL FEET OF WATER ON ATLANTIC AVENUE AND
HODGES STREET WITH AT LEAST ONE CAR POSSIBLY
SUBMERGED. .
0100 PM TROPICAL STORM 3 SW RALEIGH 35.78N 78.70W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON I-440 PARTIALLY BLOCKING RIGHT
HAND LANE AT EXIT 2A. TREE BLOCKING TWO
RIGHT HAND LANES AT I-440 AND US-1 SPLIT.
1205 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 ENE HOPE MILLS 34.99N 78.88W
10/08/2016 M7.05 INCH CUMBERLAND NC PUBLIC
TOTAL OF 7.05 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE MIDNIGHT
AT KFAY. .
1203 PM TROPICAL STORM 4 NW ELM CITY 35.85N 77.90W
10/08/2016 NASH NC ASOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 41 MPH MEASURED AT THE
KRWI ASOS IN ROCKY MOUNT AT 1203 PM EDT.
1200 PM TROPICAL STORM LILLINGTON 35.40N 78.81W
10/08/2016 HARNETT NC 911 CALL CENTER
TREES DOWN ACROSS HARNETT COUNTY. .
1200 PM TROPICAL STORM RAEFORD 34.98N 79.22W
10/08/2016 HOKE NC 911 CALL CENTER
TREES DOWN ACROSS HOKE COUNTY.
1200 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 ENE HOPE MILLS 34.99N 78.88W
10/08/2016 M2.27 INCH CUMBERLAND NC OFFICIAL NWS OBS
BETWEEN 11AM AND 12PM, 2.27 INCHES OF RAIN
REPORTED AT FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT.
1150 AM TROPICAL STORM 3 NNE BENSON 35.42N 78.54W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC PUBLIC
TREES DOWN IN ROADWAY ON TARHEEL ROAD AT NC
HWY 242.
1145 AM TROPICAL STORM 2 SSE BONNIE DOONE 35.07N 78.95W
10/08/2016 CUMBERLAND NC BROADCAST MEDIA
LARGE TREE DOWN ON MORGANTON ROAD. .
1135 AM FLASH FLOOD CLINTON 35.00N 78.33W
10/08/2016 SAMPSON NC PUBLIC
RELIABLE SPOTTER REPORTED A MEASURED 3" OF
RAIN IN 95 MINUTES FROM FROM 10:00 AM TO
11:35 AM IN CLINTON, NC - IN VICINITY OF HWY
US701 & ROWAN ROAD.
1130 AM TROPICAL STORM 4 NW SMITHFIELD 35.54N 78.39W
10/08/2016 JOHNSTON NC AWOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 41 MPH MEASURED AT THE
KJNX AWOS IN SMITHFIELD AT 1130 AM EDT.
1125 AM TROPICAL STORM 3 SSW MONCURE 35.58N 79.10W
10/08/2016 LEE NC AWOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 41 MPH MEASURED AT THE
KTTA AWOS IN SANFORD AT 1125 AM EDT.
1125 AM FLASH FLOOD AUTRYVILLE 35.00N 78.64W
10/08/2016 SAMPSON NC DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
NC DOT REPORTS SWIFT WATER RUNNING ACROSS
MAXWELL RD IN AUTRYVILLE.
1115 AM TROPICAL STORM 2 WNW CAMP MACKALL 35.03N 79.50W
10/08/2016 RICHMOND NC PARK/FOREST SRVC
RAWS LOCATION MKLN7 AT CAMP MACKALL MEASURED
A PEAK WIND GUST OF 56 MPH AT 11:15 AM EDT.
1115 AM FLASH FLOOD RAEFORD 34.98N 79.22W
10/08/2016 HOKE NC PUBLIC
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS SEVERAL ROADS
FLOODED IN HOKE COUNTY. CONDITIONS GETTING
WORSE. .
1115 AM FLASH FLOOD CLINTON 35.00N 78.33W
10/08/2016 SAMPSON NC PUBLIC
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS NUMEROUS LOCATIONS
FLOODED IN SAMPSON COUNTY. 3 HOMES IN
CLINTON FLOODED. .
1104 AM TROPICAL STORM 2 W ELROY 35.34N 77.96W
10/08/2016 WAYNE NC AWOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 41 MPH MEASURED AT THE
KGSB AWOS ON SEYMOUR-JOHNSON AFB AT 1104 AM
EDT.
1045 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 W HOPE MILLS 34.98N 78.98W
10/08/2016 CUMBERLAND NC NEWSPAPER
SEVERAL FEET OF WATER COVERING ROCKFISH ROAD
NEAR C. WAYNE COLLIER SCHOOL.
1045 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 SW BONNIE DOONE 35.06N 79.00W
10/08/2016 CUMBERLAND NC BROADCAST MEDIA
MEDIA REPORT OF ROADS CLOSED WITH SEVERAL
FEET OF WATER ON CLIFFDALE AND BUNCE ROADS.
.
1040 AM TROPICAL STORM 1 W ROCKINGHAM 34.94N 79.77W
10/08/2016 RICHMOND NC AWOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 49 MPH MEASURED AT THE
KRCZ AWOS IN ROCKINGHAM, NC AT 1040 AM EDT.
1030 AM TROPICAL STORM CLINTON 35.00N 78.33W
10/08/2016 SAMPSON NC FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
MANY TREES DOWN ALL AROUND THE COUNTY.
1025 AM TROPICAL STORM 2 ENE ABERDEEN 35.15N 79.39W
10/08/2016 MOORE NC PUBLIC
TREE DOWN ACROSS FORT BRAGG ROAD IN SOUTHERN
PINES.
1020 AM TROPICAL STORM ROCKINGHAM 34.94N 79.77W
10/08/2016 RICHMOND NC AWOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 43 MPH MEASURED AT THE
KRCZ AWOS IN ROCKINGHAM, NC AT 1020 AM EDT.
1015 AM TROPICAL STORM 2 WNW CAMP MACKALL 35.03N 79.50W
10/08/2016 RICHMOND NC PUBLIC
RAWS LOCATION MKLN7 AT CAMP MACKALL MEASURED
A PEAK WIND GUST OF 54 MPH AT 1015 AM EDT.
1014 AM TROPICAL STORM 3 W FORT BRAGG 35.14N 79.06W
10/08/2016 CUMBERLAND NC PARK/FOREST SRVC
RAWS LOCATION FBRN7 IN FORT BRAGG MEASURED A
PEAK WIND GUST OF 50 MPH AT 1014 AM EDT.
1005 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 WSW SEVEN LAKES 35.25N 79.63W
10/08/2016 MOORE NC PUBLIC
CREEK FLOODING 800 BLOCK OF CURRIE MILL ROAD
IN JACKSON SPRINGS.
1003 AM TROPICAL STORM POPE AFB 35.17N 79.01W
10/08/2016 CUMBERLAND NC ASOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 54 MPH MEASURED AT POPE
AIR FORCE BASE (KPOB) AT 1003 AM EDT.
1000 AM TROPICAL STORM 4 E FUQUAY-VARINA 35.60N 78.73W
10/08/2016 WAKE NC PUBLIC
TREE DOWN ON SWEAT PEA LANE IN WILLOW
SPRINGS.
1000 AM TROPICAL STORM FOXFIRE 35.18N 79.57W
10/08/2016 MOORE NC 911 CALL CENTER
TREE FELL ON A HOUSE AT 1 QUAIL CT IN
FOXFIRE.
0957 AM TROPICAL STORM 2 NNW CAMP MACKALL 35.05N 79.49W
10/08/2016 RICHMOND NC ASOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 52 MPH MEASURED BY KHFF IN
CAMP MACKALL AT 957 AM EDT.
0945 AM TROPICAL STORM 5 ENE EAST LAURINBURG 34.80N 79.37W
10/08/2016 SCOTLAND NC ASOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 55 MPH MEASURED AT KMEB AT
945 AM EDT.
0929 AM TROPICAL STORM 4 ENE HOPE MILLS 34.99N 78.88W
10/08/2016 CUMBERLAND NC ASOS
PEAK WIND GUST OF 49 MPH MEASURED AT KFAY AT
929 AM EDT.
0831 AM TROPICAL STORM 5 ENE EAST LAURINBURG 34.80N 79.37W
10/08/2016 SCOTLAND NC PUBLIC
PEAK WIND GUST OF 52 MPH REPORTED AT KMEB AT
831 AM EDT.
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NWS RALEIGH NC
IRIS SYSTEMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 9:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Franklin, Granville, Halifax, Orange, Person, Vance and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Oct 9, 1:36 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Cumberland | 7 hr |
| Oct 9, 1:50 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RAH | Chatham, Cumberland, Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin, Granville and 18 more | 12 hr |
| Oct 9, 8:59 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Hoke, Moore | 6 hr |
| Oct 9, 1:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RAH | Chatham, Cumberland, Edgecombe, Franklin, Granville, Halifax and 15 more | 9 hr |
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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.