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River Flood Warning 29, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this river flood warning at Feb 27, 2021, 4:42 AM EST for Johnston County, North Carolina. It took effect at Feb 27, 2021, 8:40 AM EST. It was in force for 11 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2021, 4:42 AM EST (09:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 27, 2021, 8:40 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 10, 2021, 12:28 PM EST
- In force
- 11 days
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Johnston County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The river
Written for the forecast point Neuse River near Clayton (CLYN7). The gauge peaked at 9.39 ft at Feb 27, 2021, 5:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 9 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 16 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02087500, 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.
768
WGUS42 KRAH 270942
FLWRAH
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
442 AM EST Sat Feb 27 2021
...The National Weather Service in Raleigh NC has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in North Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon by 445 PM EST.
&&
NCC101-272145-
/O.NEW.KRAH.FL.W.0029.210227T1415Z-210301T0800Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1415Z.210228T0000Z.210228T2000Z.NO/
442 AM EST Sat Feb 27 2021
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* From this morning to late Sunday night.
* At 4:15 AM EST Saturday the stage was 8.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this morning to a crest of 10.1 feet this evening. It will then
fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, The Neuse River Greenway at Covered Bridge
Road begins to flood.
* Flood History...No available flood history.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 8.5 Sat 4 am EST 9.6 8.5 8.1 8.0
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
CBL19 follow-up statements
794
WGUS82 KRAH 271340
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
840 AM EST Sat Feb 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when
encountering flooded roads. Caution is urged when walking near
riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this evening by 845 PM EST.
&&
NCC101-280145-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0029.210227T1340Z-210303T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210228T1200Z.210302T1200Z.NO/
840 AM EST Sat Feb 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Tuesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* From this morning to Tuesday evening.
* At 8:15 AM EST Saturday the stage was 9.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.0 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail. At 10.0 feet,
The Neuse River Greenway at Covered Bridge Road begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.0 Sat 8 am EST 10.0 9.4 9.0 8.8
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-280145-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210228T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
840 AM EST Sat Feb 27 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:15 AM EST Saturday the stage was 15.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.2 feet
early tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 15.6 Sat 8 am EST 17.0 17.1 16.5 16.3
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
10918
WGUS82 KRAH 280110
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
810 PM EST Sat Feb 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when
encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be
especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning by 9 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-281315-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210302T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
810 PM EST Sat Feb 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Saturday the stage was 9.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 10.1 feet tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, The Neuse River Greenway at Covered Bridge
Road begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.3 Sat 7 pm EST 10.1 9.8 10.3 9.9
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-281315-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210303T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
810 PM EST Sat Feb 27 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Saturday the stage was 16.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 17.2 feet early Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 16.4 Sat 7 pm EST 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.2
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
18816
WGUS82 KRAH 281122
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
622 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this evening by 615 PM EST.
&&
NCC101-282330-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210302T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
622 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 5:15 AM EST Sunday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 10.1 feet this evening. It will
then fall to 9.8 feet by tomorrow early afternoon, before rising
again to 10.4 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall
again but remain above flood stage.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, The Neuse River Greenway at Covered Bridge
Road begins to flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3
feet on 10/12/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Thu
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.2 Sun 5 am EST 9.9 10.2 10.1 9.7
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-282330-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210303T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
622 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 5:15 AM EST Sunday the stage was 16.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to 17.2 feet by late
tonight. It will fall to 17.1 feet Tuesday morning and then begin
rising to 17.4 feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall again but
remain above flood stage.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Thu
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 16.9 Sun 5 am EST 17.2 17.1 17.4 17.1
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
JD843
WGUS82 KRAH 281641
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1141 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
.Reservoir releases and run off from recent rains will result in
high river levels. Expect minor flooding downstream from Falls dam.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this evening by 1100 PM EST.
&&
NCC101-010445-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210302T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1141 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 10:15 AM EST Sunday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.8 feet
early Tuesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, The Neuse River Greenway at Covered Bridge
Road begins to flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3
feet on 10/12/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Thu
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.2 Sun 10 am ES 9.2 9.8 9.4 9.3
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-010445-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210303T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1141 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 10:15 AM EST Sunday the stage was 17.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.1 feet
this afternoon and then fall very slightly before beginning to
rise again on Monday. It will then rise to 17.5 feet early
Wednesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Thu
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.0 Sun 10 am ES 17.0 17.3 17.4 17.2
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
Blaes932
WGUS82 KRAH 010050
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
750 PM EST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when
encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be
especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued Monday morning by 10 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-011600-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210302T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
750 PM EST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Sunday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.8 feet
early Tuesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Thu
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.2 Sun 7 pm EST 9.4 9.7 9.4 9.3
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-011600-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210303T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
750 PM EST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Sunday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4 feet
early Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Thu
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.2 Sun 7 pm EST 17.1 17.3 17.2 17.0
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
18189
WGUS82 KRAH 010954
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
454 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon by 500 PM EST.
&&
NCC101-012200-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210302T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
454 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 4:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.8 feet
early tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, The Neuse River Greenway at Covered Bridge
Road begins to flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3
feet on 10/12/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.2 Mon 4 am EST 9.7 9.5 9.3 9.2
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-012200-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210303T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
454 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 4:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4 feet
early Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.2 Mon 4 am EST 17.2 17.3 17.1 16.9
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
JD980
WGUS82 KRAH 011419
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
919 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
Lower Roanoke River At Roanoke Rapids affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this evening by 930 PM EST.
&&
NCC101-020230-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-210306T1800Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210227T2200Z.210306T0600Z.NO/
919 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 8:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.3 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, The Neuse River Greenway at Covered Bridge
Road begins to flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3
feet on 10/12/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.2 Mon 8 am EST 9.3 9.3 9.3 9.2
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC083-131-020230-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCON7.1.DR.210218T1421Z.210227T1715Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
919 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:00 AM EST Monday the stage was 29.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 28.0 feet Saturday
morning.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Minor flooding begins, especially on the
left bank.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet, There is widespread flooding on the left
banks.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 29.9
feet on 05/07/2017.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Lower Roanoke River
Scotland Neck 28.0 29.9 Mon 8 am EST 29.2 28.3 28.2 28.1
&&
LAT...LON 3635 7750 3633 7742 3611 7720 3608 7727
3628 7748 3628 7759
$$
NCC101-020230-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
919 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 17.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet
this afternoon.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.3 Mon 8 am EST 17.2 17.2 17.2 17.1
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
NCC083-131-020230-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RRDN7.1.DR.210216T0800Z.210225T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
919 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Lower Roanoke River At Roanoke Rapids.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:45 AM EST Monday the stage was 10.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 9.6 feet Saturday
morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Farmlands and
timberlands adjacent to the river in Roanoke Rapids flood.
Property on the farmlands may be at risk from floodwaters.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, The public boat ramp on Rockfish Ln in
Weldon is flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.6
feet on 09/12/1996.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Lower Roanoke River
Roanoke Rapids 9.0 10.7 Mon 8 am EST 9.7 9.6 9.6 9.6
&&
LAT...LON 3652 7765 3640 7751 3635 7750 3628 7759
3638 7761 3645 7765
$$
GIH519
WGUS82 KRAH 020100
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
800 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it
is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Caution is urged
when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning by 10 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-021500-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-210306T1800Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T1200Z.210306T0600Z.NO/
800 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 7:15 PM EST Monday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.2 feet
and remain in minor flood for several days.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.2 Mon 7 pm EST 9.1 9.3 9.4 9.1
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-021500-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
800 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Monday the stage was 17.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet
and remain in minor flood for several days.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.3 Mon 7 pm EST 17.2 17.1 17.3 17.1
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
18698
WGUS82 KRAH 020753
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
253 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it
is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Caution is urged
when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon by 300 PM EST.
&&
NCC101-022000-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-210306T1800Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T1200Z.210306T0600Z.NO/
253 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 2:15 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.2 feet
and remain in minor flood for several days.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Sat
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.2 Tue 2 am EST 9.1 9.3 9.3 9.0
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-022000-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
253 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 2:15 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 17.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet
and remain in minor flood for several days.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Sat
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.3 Tue 2 am EST 17.2 17.2 17.3 17.1
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
18853
WGUS82 KRAH 060100
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
800 PM EST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it
is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning by 800 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-061300-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210311T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
800 PM EST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Friday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.3 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then rise to 9.4 feet
Wednesday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tue
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.2 Fri 7 pm EST 9.2 9.3 9.3 9.3
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-061300-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
800 PM EST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Friday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 17.1 feet.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tue
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.1 Fri 7 pm EST 17.0 17.0 17.0 17.0
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
18857
WGUS82 KRAH 061037
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
537 AM EST Sat Mar 6 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this morning by 11 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-062245-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210311T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
537 AM EST Sat Mar 6 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 5:15 AM EST Saturday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage near 9.2 feet.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, The Neuse River Greenway at Covered Bridge
Road begins to flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3
feet on 10/12/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.2 Sat 5 am EST 9.2 9.2 9.3 9.3 9.3
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-062245-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
537 AM EST Sat Mar 6 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 5:15 AM EST Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage near 17.1 feet.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.1 Sat 5 am EST 17.1 17.0 17.0 17.0 17.0
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
77003
WGUS82 KRAH 061448
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
948 AM EST Sat Mar 6 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Lower Roanoke River At Roanoke Rapids affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
NCC083-131-061600-
/O.CAN.KRAH.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210306T1448Z/
/RRDN7.1.DR.210306T1617Z.000000T0000Z.210306T1840Z.NO/
948 AM EST Sat Mar 6 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Lower Roanoke River At Roanoke Rapids
has been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Lower Roanoke River At Roanoke Rapids.
* At 8:45 AM EST Saturday the stage was 8.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 7.6 feet Thursday
morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed
Lower Roanoke River
Roanoke Rapids 9.0 8.9 Sat 8 am EST 8.7 8.6 7.7 7.7
&&
LAT...LON 3652 7765 3640 7751 3635 7750 3628 7759
3638 7761 3645 7765
$$
NCC101-070300-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
948 AM EST Sat Mar 6 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:15 AM EST Saturday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 9.2 feet for several days.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3
feet on 10/12/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.2 Sat 9 am EST 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.2
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-070300-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
948 AM EST Sat Mar 6 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:15 AM EST Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady at flood stage
at 17.0 feet for several days.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.1 Sat 9 am EST 17.0 17.0 17.0 17.0
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
Green379
WGUS82 KRAH 070049
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
749 PM EST Sat Mar 6 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
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 www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning by 800 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-071300-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
749 PM EST Sat Mar 6 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Saturday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.2 feet
just after midnight tonight.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3
feet on 10/12/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.2 Sat 7 pm EST 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.2
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-071300-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
749 PM EST Sat Mar 6 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Saturday the stage was 17.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 17.0 feet.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.0 Sat 7 pm EST 16.9 17.0 17.0 17.0
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
CA033
WGUS82 KRAH 071100
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
600 AM EST Sun Mar 7 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
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 www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this morning by 11 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-072300-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
600 AM EST Sun Mar 7 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 5:15 AM EST Sunday the stage was 9.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.2 feet
this evening.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3
feet on 10/12/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.1 Sun 5 am EST 9.1 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.2
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-072300-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
600 AM EST Sun Mar 7 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 5:15 AM EST Sunday the stage was 17.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 17.0 feet.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.0 Sun 5 am EST 17.0 17.0 17.0 17.0 17.0
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
77683
WGUS82 KRAH 071555
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1055 AM EST Sun Mar 7 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
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 www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this evening by 1100 PM EST.
&&
NCC101-080400-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1055 AM EST Sun Mar 7 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 10:15 AM EST Sunday the stage was 9.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain nearly steady at 9.1
feet for the next several days.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Thu
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.1 Sun 10 am ES 9.1 9.1 9.1 9.1
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-080400-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1055 AM EST Sun Mar 7 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 10:15 AM EST Sunday the stage was 17.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain nearly steady above
flood stage at 16.9 feet.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Thu
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.0 Sun 10 am ES 16.9 16.9 16.9 16.9
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
Green193
WGUS82 KRAH 080048
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
748 PM EST Sun Mar 7 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
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. Be
especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued Monday morning by 800 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-081300-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
748 PM EST Sun Mar 7 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Sunday the stage was 9.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.1 feet
just after midnight tonight.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Thu
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.1 Sun 7 pm EST 9.1 9.0 9.0 9.0
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-081300-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
748 PM EST Sun Mar 7 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Sunday the stage was 17.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0 feet
Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Thu
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.0 Sun 7 pm EST 16.8 16.9 17.0 17.0
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
18052
WGUS82 KRAH 080841
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
341 AM EST Mon Mar 8 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
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. Be especially cautious at night when it
is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon by 945 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-082045-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
341 AM EST Mon Mar 8 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 3:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 9.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.1 feet
this morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.1 Mon 3 am EST 9.1 9.0 9.0 9.0
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-082045-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
341 AM EST Mon Mar 8 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 3:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 16.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0 feet
Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 16.9 Mon 3 am EST 16.8 16.9 17.0 16.9
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
10054
WGUS82 KRAH 081424
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
924 AM EST Mon Mar 8 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this evening by 930 PM EST.
&&
NCC101-090230-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-210312T0900Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.210311T2100Z.NO/
924 AM EST Mon Mar 8 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until late Thursday night.
* At 8:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 9.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.1 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, The Neuse River Greenway at Covered Bridge
Road begins to flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3
feet on 10/12/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.0 Mon 8 am EST 9.1 9.1 9.1 8.6
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-090230-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 AM EST Mon Mar 8 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 16.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 16.0 feet Saturday
morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.0
feet on 10/13/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 16.9 Mon 8 am EST 16.8 16.8 16.8 16.7
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
JJT503
WGUS82 KRAH 101728
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1228 PM EST Wed Mar 10 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
NCC101-101830-
/O.CAN.KRAH.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-210310T1728Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.210311T2100Z.NO/
/O.CAN.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-210310T1728Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.210311T1200Z.NO/
1228 PM EST Wed Mar 10 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Neuse River Near Clayton has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* At 11:15 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 8.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 5.4 feet Monday
morning.
...The Flood Warning for the Neuse River Near Clayton has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* At 11:15 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 8.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 5.4 feet Monday
morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Sun
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 8.9 Wed 11 am ES 8.8 7.8 6.4 5.6
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
BLSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 7:47 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RAH | Johnston | 15 days |
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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.