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River Flood Warning 87, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this river flood warning at Nov 18, 2020, 11:06 AM EST for Craven County, North Carolina. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 18, 2020, 11:06 AM EST (16:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 23, 2020, 2:05 PM EST
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Craven County, NC
The radar
The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:12 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 Swift Creek above Streets Ferry (SWFN7). The gauge peaked at 4.55 ft at Nov 19, 2020, 10:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 4.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 6 ft
- Major stage
- 8 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 0209205053, 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 3:00 AM EST | Freeze Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Duplin, Greene and 9 more | 29 hr |
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.