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River Flood Warning 86, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

November 14, 2020Lenoir County, Pitt County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this river flood warning at Nov 14, 2020, 8:59 PM EST for Lenoir County, Pitt County, North Carolina. It was in force for 21 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 14, 2020, 8:59 PM EST (01:59 UTC)
Expired
Dec 5, 2020, 8:59 PM EST
In force
21 days
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Lenoir County, NC, Pitt County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:01 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 Contentnea Creek at Grifton (GTNN7).

Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
19 ft
Major stage
22 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.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 14, 8:28 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningMHXCraven9 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.