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River Flood Warning 52, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

May 24, 2020Jones County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this river flood warning at May 24, 2020, 3:46 AM EDT for Jones County, North Carolina. It took effect at May 24, 2020, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 24, 2020, 3:46 AM EDT (07:46 UTC)
In effect from: May 24, 2020, 4:00 AM EDT
Expired: May 27, 2020, 9:00 PM EDT
In force: 4 days
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 07:49 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 at Trenton (TRTN7).

Action stage: 12 ft
Minor stage: 14 ft
Moderate stage: 19 ft
Major stage: 24 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 Newport/Morehead City, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 23, 10:21 PM EDT, 5 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 23, 10:21 PM EDT, 5 hours 25 minutes 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.