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River Flood Warning 61, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

June 18, 2020Jones County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this river flood warning at Jun 18, 2020, 5:49 AM EDT for Jones County, North Carolina. It took effect at Jun 18, 2020, 7:30 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 18, 2020, 5:49 AM EDT (09:49 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 18, 2020, 7:30 AM EDT
Expired
Jun 23, 2020, 6:50 AM EDT
In force
5 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 09:52 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 Jun 18, 3:44 AM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 3:44 AM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 17, 8:00 PM EDT, 9 hours 49 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
800 PM EDT Wed Jun 17 2020

NCZ205-190000-
Hatteras Island-
800 PM EDT Wed Jun 17 2020

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING NORTH
OF CAPE HATTERAS...
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING SOUTH
OF CAPE HATTERAS...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Beach Hazards Statement.
   Moderate Rip Current Risk.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Beach Hazards Statement.
   Moderate Rip Current Risk.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ203-190000-
Northern Outer Banks-
800 PM EDT Wed Jun 17 2020

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Beach Hazards Statement.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Beach Hazards Statement.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ196-204-190000-
East Carteret-Ocracoke Island-
800 PM EDT Wed Jun 17 2020

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING NORTH
OF CAPE LOOKOUT...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Moderate Rip Current Risk.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Moderate Rip Current Risk.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>195-198-199-190000-
Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort-
Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-
Southern Craven-West Carteret-Inland Onslow-Coastal Onslow-
800 PM EDT Wed Jun 17 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 17, 8:01 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementMHXDare18 hr
Jun 18, 12:04 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningMHXJones33 hr
Jun 18, 12:09 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningMHXPitt10 days

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.