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River Flood Warning 22, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

February 18, 2021Lenoir County, Pitt County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this river flood warning at Feb 18, 2021, 9:43 AM EST for Lenoir County, Pitt County, North Carolina. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 18, 2021, 9:43 AM EST (14:43 UTC)
Expired: Feb 24, 2021, 1:09 PM EST
In force: 6 days
Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Lenoir County, NC, Pitt County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:44 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 text

As transmitted.

161 
WGUS42 KMHX 181443
FLWMHX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
943 AM EST Thu Feb 18 2021

...The National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City NC has 
issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in North Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-190545-
/O.NEW.KMHX.FL.W.0022.210218T1443Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTNN7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
943 AM EST Thu Feb 18 2021

The National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* From this morning until further notice.
* At 9:25 AM EST Thursday the stage was 15.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to reach minor flood stage 
  tonight or Friday with water level rises continuing into the 
  weekend.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

26

13 follow-up statements

884 
WGUS82 KMHX 190202
FLSMHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
902 PM EST Thu Feb 18 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-191715-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTNN7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
902 PM EST Thu Feb 18 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:25 PM EST Thursday the stage was 15.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to reach minor flood stage 
  tonight or Friday with water level rises continuing into the 
  weekend.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

11

253 
WGUS82 KMHX 191453
FLSMHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
953 AM EST Fri Feb 19 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek Near Hookerton affecting Greene, Pitt and Lenoir 
  Counties.

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

  Swift Creek Near Streets Ferry affecting Craven County.

For the Contentnea Creek...including Hookerton...Moderate flooding 
is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-200600-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTNN7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
953 AM EST Fri Feb 19 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:25 AM EST Friday the stage was 15.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to reach minor flood stage today 
  with water level rises continuing into the weekend.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

NCC049-200600-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SWFN7.1.ER.210217T1715Z.210219T1400Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
953 AM EST Fri Feb 19 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Swift Creek Near Streets Ferry.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:15 AM EST Friday the stage was 5.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring, moderate flooding is possible.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:15 AM EST Friday was 5.2 feet.
* Forecast...The creek will continue to rise over the couple of 
  days, and will be close to moderate flood stage.
* Impact...At 5.5 feet, Large portions of Streets Ferry Road are 
  impassable due to high water. Homes possibly flooded along Streets 
  Ferry Road south of the Swift Creek bridge to Piney Neck Road. 
  Water covers Piney Neck Road and State Camp Road and surrounds 
  homes there.


&&

LAT...LON 3532 7714 3529 7713 3524 7709 3522 7711
      3527 7718 3530 7718

$$

NCC079-107-147-200600-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HOKN7.2.ER.210215T0352Z.210221T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
953 AM EST Fri Feb 19 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek Near Hookerton.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:00 AM EST Friday the stage was 15.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:00 AM EST Friday was 15.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet 
  tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Water threatens properties on Loop Road 
  north of Hookerton. In northwest Greene County, water surrounds 
  several homes, and HWY 58 is likely impassable heading into Wilson 
  County.


&&

LAT...LON 3550 7766 3544 7746 3539 7750 3545 7774
      3559 7783 3559 7780 3561 7777

$$

SGK

343 
WGUS42 KMHX 200147
FLWMHX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
847 PM EST Fri Feb 19 2021

...Observed flooding changed to Minor severity for the following 
rivers in North Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-201700-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTNN7.1.ER.210219T1842Z.210220T0025Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
847 PM EST Fri Feb 19 2021

...Observed flooding increased to Minor severity...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:25 PM EST Friday the stage was 16.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:25 PM EST Friday was 16.3 feet.
* Forecast...Minor water level rises will continue into the weekend.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

11

704 
WGUS82 KMHX 201430
FLSMHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
930 AM EST Sat Feb 20 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-210530-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTNN7.1.ER.210219T1842Z.210220T1225Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
930 AM EST Sat Feb 20 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:25 AM EST Saturday the stage was 16.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:25 AM EST Saturday was 16.8 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

TS

683 
WGUS82 KMHX 210048
FLSMHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
748 PM EST Sat Feb 20 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-211615-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTNN7.1.ER.210219T1842Z.210221T0025Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
748 PM EST Sat Feb 20 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:25 PM EST Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:25 PM EST Saturday was 17.1 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

27

038 
WGUS82 KMHX 211318
FLSMHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
818 AM EST Sun Feb 21 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-220430-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTNN7.1.ER.210219T1842Z.210221T1225Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
818 AM EST Sun Feb 21 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:25 AM EST Sunday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:25 AM EST Sunday was 17.2 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

TS

531 
WGUS82 KMHX 220052
FLSMHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
752 PM EST Sun Feb 21 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-221600-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTNN7.1.ER.210219T1842Z.210221T1225Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
752 PM EST Sun Feb 21 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:25 PM EST Sunday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:25 PM EST Sunday was 17.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to slowly fall through Monday. 
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

27

601 
WGUS82 KMHX 221420
FLSMHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
920 AM EST Mon Feb 22 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-230530-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTNN7.1.ER.210219T1842Z.210221T1225Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
920 AM EST Mon Feb 22 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:25 AM EST Monday the stage was 17.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 8:25 AM EST Monday was 17.2 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

DAG

741 
WGUS82 KMHX 230218
FLSMHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
918 PM EST Mon Feb 22 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-231730-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTNN7.1.ER.210219T1842Z.210221T1225Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
918 PM EST Mon Feb 22 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:25 PM EST Monday the stage was 16.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 8:25 PM EST Monday was 17.1 feet.
* Forecast...The water is expected to continue falling this week.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

26

959 
WGUS82 KMHX 231456
FLSMHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
956 AM EST Tue Feb 23 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-240600-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTNN7.1.ER.210219T1842Z.210221T1225Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
956 AM EST Tue Feb 23 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:25 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 16.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:25 AM EST Tuesday was 17.0 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

DAG

981 
WGUS82 KMHX 240118
FLSMHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
818 PM EST Tue Feb 23 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-241630-
/O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTNN7.1.ER.210219T1842Z.210221T1225Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
818 PM EST Tue Feb 23 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:25 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 16.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:25 PM EST Tuesday was 16.9 feet.
* Forecast...The water is expected to continue falling and will 
  likely fall below flood stage Wednesday.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

26

709 
WGUS82 KMHX 241537
FLSMHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1037 AM EST Wed Feb 24 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.


NCC107-147-242045-
/O.EXT.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210224T2040Z/
/GTNN7.N.ER.210219T1842Z.210221T1225Z.210224T1440Z.UU/
1037 AM EST Wed Feb 24 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late this afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* Until this afternoon.
* At 10:25 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 16.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* No flooding is currently forecast.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and 
  also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, 
  Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

DAG

292 
WGUS82 KMHX 241809
FLSMHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
109 PM EST Wed Feb 24 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt and Lenoir Counties.

NCC107-147-241915-
/O.CAN.KMHX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210224T2040Z/
/GTNN7.N.ER.210219T1842Z.210221T1225Z.210224T1440Z.UU/
109 PM EST Wed Feb 24 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Contentnea Creek At Grifton has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Contentnea Creek At Grifton.
* At 12:25 PM EST Wednesday the stage was 15.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.


&&

LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748
      3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742

$$

DAG

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 18, 4:07 AM EST	River Flood Warning	MHX	Jones	9 days
Feb 18, 8:59 AM EST	River Flood Warning	MHX	Martin	16 days
Feb 18, 9:36 AM EST	River Flood Warning	MHX	Pitt	7 days
Feb 18, 9:40 AM EST	River Flood Warning	MHX	Craven	21 days

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Sources

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