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River Flood Warning 14, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

September 8, 2019Jones County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this river flood warning at Sep 8, 2019, 12:58 PM EDT for Jones County, North Carolina. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 8, 2019, 12:58 PM EDT (16:58 UTC)
Expired
Sep 10, 2019, 6:57 AM EDT
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Jones County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Trent River West of Trenton (TNTN7). The gauge peaked at 14.76 ft at Sep 9, 2019, 3:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
13.5 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02092500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 Sep 7, 7:57 PM EDT, 17 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 7, 7:57 PM EDT, 17 hours 1 minute before
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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.