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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Raleigh, NC

February 23, 2019Davidson County, Davie County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this river flood warning at Feb 23, 2019, 8:46 PM EST for Davidson County, Davie County, North Carolina. It took effect at Feb 23, 2019, 11:12 PM EST. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 23, 2019, 8:46 PM EST (01:46 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 23, 2019, 11:12 PM EST
Expired
Feb 25, 2019, 3:00 PM EST
In force
40 hr
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Davidson County, NC, Davie County, NC

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:48 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 Yadkin River at Yadkin College (YADN7). The gauge peaked at 23.76 ft at Feb 24, 2019, 10:00 PM EST.

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Action stage
17 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02116500, 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 Raleigh, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 23, 8:22 PM EST, 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 8:22 PM EST, 24 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 23, 7:50 PM EST, 56 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
750 PM EST Sat Feb 23 2019

NCZ009>011-026>028-042-043-073>078-083>086-088-089-250100-
Vance-Warren-Halifax-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-Johnston-Wilson-Stanly-
Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne-Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-
Cumberland-Sampson-
750 PM EST Sat Feb 23 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Areas of fog tonight will become dense at times through Sunday
morning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Areas of dense fog will disperse through mid to late morning Sunday. Windy
conditions will follow, with wind gusts between 35 and 40 mph likely
through early Sunday evening. Locally stronger wind gusts between 40
and 50 mph may occur in a broken line of fast-moving showers that
will cross the area from midday to mid afternoon Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ007-008-021>025-038>041-250100-
Person-Granville-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-Orange-Durham-Davidson-
Randolph-Chatham-Wake-
750 PM EST Sat Feb 23 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SUNDAY
NIGHT...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Areas of fog tonight will become dense at times through Sunday
morning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Areas of dense fog will disperse through mid to late morning Sunday.

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.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 23, 7:40 PM ESTWind AdvisoryRAHAlamance, Chatham, Davidson, Durham, Edgecombe, Forsyth and 11 more26 hr
Feb 23, 8:18 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningRAHEdgecombe13 days
Feb 23, 8:18 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningRAHFranklin49 hr
Feb 23, 10:36 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningRAHForsyth8 hr
Feb 24, 12:32 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningRAHChatham, Lee6 hr
Feb 24, 1:26 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryRAHDavidson19 hr
Feb 24, 4:53 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningRAHEdgecombe, Halifax, Nash4 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019

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.