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River Flood Warning 67, NWS Wilmington, NC

September 26, 2020Robeson County, North Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this river flood warning at Sep 26, 2020, 9:09 AM EDT for Robeson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 11 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 26, 2020, 9:09 AM EDT (13:09 UTC)
Expired: Oct 7, 2020, 9:02 PM EDT
In force: 11 days
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Robeson County, NC

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Lumber River at Lumberton (LBRN7).

Action stage: 12 ft
Minor stage: 13 ft
Moderate stage: 16 ft
Major stage: 19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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 Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Sep 26, 6:37 AM EDT, 2 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 26, 6:37 AM EDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 26, 7:14 AM EDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 26, 6:38 AM EDT, 2 hours 31 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 25, 8:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Bladen	57 min
Sep 25, 8:28 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Bladen, Columbus, Robeson	3 hr
Sep 25, 9:26 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Bladen, Columbus	3 hr
Sep 25, 11:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Columbus	51 min
Sep 26, 3:04 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	ILM	New Hanover	17 hr
Sep 25, 9:08 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	ILM	Dillon, Marion	37 min
Sep 25, 9:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Dillon	41 min
Sep 25, 10:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Dillon	40 min
Sep 26, 6:49 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	ILM	Darlington, Florence	21 days
Sep 26, 9:09 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	ILM	Florence, Marion	6 days

Nearby

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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.