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River Flood Advisory 5, NWS Wilmington, NC

October 1, 2018Pender County, North Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this river flood advisory at Oct 1, 2018, 9:56 AM EDT for Pender County, North Carolina. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 1, 2018, 9:56 AM EDT (13:56 UTC)
Expired
Oct 3, 2018, 2:00 AM EDT
In force
40 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Pender County, NC

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:56 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 N.E. Cape Fear River near Burgaw (BGWN7).

Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
10 ft
Moderate stage
12 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02108566, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 1, 4:03 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILMNew Hanover12 hr
Oct 1, 6:47 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILMNew Hanover9 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in North Carolina, 2018Every river flood advisory in 2018

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.