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River Flood Warning 22, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this river flood warning at Feb 24, 2020, 8:05 PM EST for Bladen County, North Carolina. It took effect at Feb 26, 2020, 3:24 PM EST. It was in force for 19 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2020, 8:05 PM EST (01:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 26, 2020, 3:24 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 16, 2020, 9:05 PM EDT
- In force
- 19 days
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Bladen County, NC
The radar
The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:09 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 Cape Fear River at W.O. Huske Lock (STPN7). The gauge peaked at 9.60 ft at Feb 23, 2020, 8:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 41 ft
- Minor stage
- 42 ft
- Moderate stage
- 55 ft
- Major stage
- 65 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02105500, 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 5:02 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Robeson | 43 min |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2020Every river flood warning in 2020
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.