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River Flood Warning 73, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this river flood warning at Oct 5, 2020, 9:19 AM EDT for Lenoir County, North Carolina. It took effect at Oct 6, 2020, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 19 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2020, 9:19 AM EDT (13:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 6, 2020, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 6, 2020, 9:02 PM EDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Lenoir County, NC
The radar
The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Neuse River at Kinston (KINN7). The gauge peaked at 13.93 ft at Oct 6, 2020, 2:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 14 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 21 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02089500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
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.