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River Flood Warning 31, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this river flood warning at Mar 2, 2021, 2:15 PM EST for Johnston County, North Carolina. It was in force for 21 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 2, 2021, 2:15 PM EST (19:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 23, 2021, 3:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 21 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 19:20 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 Neuse River near Clayton (CLYN7). The gauge peaked at 9.33 ft at Mar 4, 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.
236
WGUS42 KRAH 021915
FLWRAH
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
Issued by National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
215 PM EST Tue Mar 2 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.
Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties.
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 late tonight by 215 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-030715-
/O.NEW.KRAH.FL.W.0031.210302T1915Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210301T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
215 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* From Saturday, February 27 until further notice.
* At 1:15 PM EST Tuesday 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 above flood stage Sunday
morning and continue rising to a crest of 9.2 feet early Thursday
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 (1 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Sat
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.1 Tue 1 pm EST 9.1 9.2 9.1 8.9
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC083-131-030715-
/O.NEW.KRAH.FL.W.0030.210302T1915Z-210304T0200Z/
/SCON7.1.DR.000000T0000Z.210228T2100Z.210303T1400Z.NO/
215 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck.
* From Tuesday, February 16 to Wednesday evening.
* At 12:00 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 29.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
Wednesday morning and continue falling to 25.0 feet Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Minor flooding begins, especially on the
left bank.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet, There is widespread flooding on the left
banks.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 29.9
feet on 05/07/2017.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Sat
Lower Roanoke River
Scotland Neck 28.0 29.7 Tue 12 pm ES 27.6 26.0 25.5 25.2
&&
LAT...LON 3635 7750 3633 7742 3611 7720 3608 7727
3628 7748 3628 7759
$$
RNK17 follow-up statements
878
WGUS82 KRAH 030105
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
805 PM 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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning by 845 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-031400-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210301T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
805 PM EST Tue Mar 2 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 Tuesday the stage was 9.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will remain near minor flood stage, 9 feet,
into the weekend.
* 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 Wed Thu Fri Sat
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.1 Tue 7 pm EST 9.1 9.1 9.0 8.9
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-031400-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
805 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.2 feet
just after midnight tonight and remain in minor flood into the
weekend.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Sat
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.2 Tue 7 pm EST 17.1 17.1 17.0 16.8
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
88808
WGUS82 KRAH 031018
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
518 AM EST Wed Mar 3 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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon by 515 PM EST.
&&
NCC101-032230-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210301T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
518 AM EST Wed Mar 3 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 Wednesday the stage was 9.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will remain near minor flood stage, 9 feet,
into the weekend.
* 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 Thu Fri Sat Sun
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.1 Wed 4 am EST 9.2 9.1 8.9 9.0
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-032230-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
518 AM EST Wed Mar 3 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 4:15 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady at 17.1 feet,
then start slowly dropping this weekend but remain above flood
stage.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Sun
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.1 Wed 4 am EST 17.1 17.1 16.9 16.8
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
JD822
WGUS82 KRAH 031503
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1003 AM EST Wed Mar 3 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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this evening.
&&
NCC101-040315-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210306T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1003 AM EST Wed Mar 3 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 Wednesday 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 9.7 feet Friday
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.
* 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 Thu Fri Sat Sun
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.1 Wed 9 am EST 9.4 9.6 9.7 9.7
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-040315-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1003 AM EST Wed Mar 3 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:15 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 17.1 feet.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Sun
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.1 Wed 9 am EST 17.2 17.3 17.3 17.3
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
NTL483
WGUS82 KRAH 040054
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
754 PM EST Wed Mar 3 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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning by 900 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-041400-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210306T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
754 PM EST Wed Mar 3 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 Wednesday 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 9.3 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 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Sun
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.2 Wed 7 pm EST 9.5 9.7 9.7 9.7
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-041400-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
754 PM EST Wed Mar 3 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Wednesday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet
early Friday afternoon.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Sun
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.1 Wed 7 pm EST 17.2 17.3 17.3 17.3
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
88531
WGUS82 KRAH 040954
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
454 AM EST Thu Mar 4 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 this afternoon by 1100 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-042200-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210306T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
454 AM EST Thu Mar 4 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 Thursday the stage was 9.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to around 9.7 feet, then
remain steady.
* 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 Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.3 Thu 4 am EST 9.3 9.6 9.7 9.7 9.7
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-042200-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
454 AM EST Thu Mar 4 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 4:15 AM EST Thursday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet
early tomorrow afternoon, then remain steady.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.1 Thu 4 am EST 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.3 17.3
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
77818
WGUS82 KRAH 041320
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
820 AM EST Thu Mar 4 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.
&&
NCC101-050130-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210306T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
820 AM EST Thu Mar 4 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 AM EST Thursday the stage was 9.3 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 9.7 feet
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 Fri Sat Sun Mon
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.3 Thu 7 am EST 9.5 9.7 9.7 9.7
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-050130-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
820 AM EST Thu Mar 4 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 AM EST Thursday the stage was 17.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet
early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Mon
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.0 Thu 7 am EST 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.2
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
NTL777
WGUS82 KRAH 050043
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
743 PM EST Thu Mar 4 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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued Friday morning by 900 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-051400-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210307T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
743 PM EST Thu Mar 4 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 Thursday the stage was 9.3 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 9.7 feet
Sunday 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 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Mon
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.3 Thu 7 pm EST 9.4 9.6 9.7 9.6
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-051400-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
743 PM EST Thu Mar 4 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM EST Thursday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet
Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.5
feet on 03/31/1990.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Mon
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.1 Thu 7 pm EST 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.2
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
88216
WGUS82 KRAH 050844
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
344 AM EST Fri Mar 5 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 this afternoon by 11 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-052045-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210307T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
344 AM EST Fri Mar 5 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 Friday the stage was 9.3 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 9.7 feet
Sunday 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 (1 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.3 Fri 3 am EST 9.3 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.6
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-052045-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
344 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 3:15 AM EST Friday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet
Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.1 Fri 3 am EST 17.1 17.2 17.2 17.3 17.2
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
77598
WGUS82 KRAH 050902
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
402 AM EST Fri Mar 5 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.
&&
NCC101-052115-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210307T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
402 AM EST Fri Mar 5 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 Friday the stage was 9.3 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 9.7 feet
Sunday morning.
* 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 (1 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tue
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.3 Fri 3 am EST 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.6
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-052115-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
402 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 3:15 AM EST Friday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet
Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, The Smithfield town park and the Neuse
Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tue
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.1 Fri 3 am EST 17.2 17.2 17.3 17.2
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
77958
WGUS82 KRAH 051510
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1010 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties.
Lower Roanoke River At Roanoke Rapids affecting Halifax and
Northampton Counties.
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 1015 PM EST.
&&
NCC083-131-060315-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210306T1000Z/
/SCON7.1.DR.000000T0000Z.210228T2100Z.210305T2200Z.NO/
1010 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tonight...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Lower Roanoke River Near Scotland Neck.
* Until late tonight.
* At 9:00 AM EST Friday the stage was 28.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this afternoon and continue falling to 17.7 feet Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Minor flooding begins, especially on the
left bank.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 29.9
feet on 05/07/2017.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tue
Lower Roanoke River
Scotland Neck 28.0 28.2 Fri 9 am EST 26.4 24.3 22.0 19.5
&&
LAT...LON 3635 7750 3633 7742 3611 7720 3608 7727
3628 7748 3628 7759
$$
NCC083-131-060315-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210306T0600Z/
/RRDN7.1.DR.000000T0000Z.210301T0515Z.210305T1800Z.NO/
1010 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until just after midnight
tonight...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Lower Roanoke River At Roanoke Rapids.
* Until late tonight.
* At 9:45 AM EST Friday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this
afternoon and continue falling to 6.2 feet Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Farmlands and
timberlands adjacent to the river in Roanoke Rapids flood.
Property on the farmlands may be at risk from floodwaters.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.9
feet on 01/13/1992.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tue
Lower Roanoke River
Roanoke Rapids 9.0 9.2 Fri 9 am EST 8.3 7.8 7.2 6.6
&&
LAT...LON 3652 7765 3640 7751 3635 7750 3628 7759
3638 7761 3645 7765
$$
NCC101-060315-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210306T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1010 AM EST Fri Mar 5 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 Friday the stage was 9.3 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 9.3 feet.
* 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 (1 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tue
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.3 Fri 9 am EST 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.4
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-060315-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1010 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:15 AM EST Friday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 17.1 feet.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk.
Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment
plant.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9
feet on 09/17/2018.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tue
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 17.1 Fri 9 am EST 17.1 17.1 17.1 17.1
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
CA504
WGUS82 KRAH 082006
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
306 PM EST Mon Mar 8 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton 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 late tonight by 315 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-090815-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-210310T1200Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.210310T0000Z.NO/
306 PM EST Mon Mar 8 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Wednesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until Wednesday morning.
* At 2:15 PM 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 fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 6.5 feet early Saturday
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 Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.0 Mon 2 pm EST 9.0 8.9 8.8 7.8
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
JJT616
WGUS82 KRAH 090051
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
751 PM EST Mon Mar 8 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it
is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning by 800 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-091300-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-210310T1800Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.210310T0600Z.NO/
751 PM EST Mon Mar 8 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 7:15 PM EST Monday the stage was 9.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Wednesday morning and continue falling to 6.2 feet Saturday
evening.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.0 Mon 7 pm EST 9.0 8.9 8.7 7.5
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-091300-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
751 PM 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 7:15 PM 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 15.2 feet Saturday
evening.
* 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 16.9 Mon 7 pm EST 16.8 16.8 16.8 16.4
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
18487
WGUS82 KRAH 090801
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
301 AM EST Tue Mar 9 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it
is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this morning by 1000 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-092015-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-210310T1800Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.210310T0600Z.NO/
301 AM EST Tue Mar 9 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 2:15 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 9.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain at flood stage this
morning. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight
tonight.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Sat
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.0 Tue 2 am EST 9.0 8.9 8.4 7.2
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-092015-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
301 AM EST Tue Mar 9 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 16.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.2 feet Saturday
evening.
* 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 16.8 Tue 2 am EST 16.8 16.8 16.8 16.2
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
10588
WGUS82 KRAH 091450
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
950 AM EST Tue Mar 9 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this evening by 945 PM EST.
&&
NCC101-100300-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-210312T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.210311T1200Z.NO/
950 AM EST Tue Mar 9 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until Thursday evening.
* At 9:15 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 9.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain near flood stage today
and tomorrow. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Sat
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.0 Tue 9 am EST 9.0 9.0 8.2 6.8
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-100300-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-210314T0730Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.210313T1930Z.NO/
950 AM EST Tue Mar 9 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 9:15 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 16.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 14.0 feet by Sunday
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 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Sat
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 16.8 Tue 9 am EST 16.8 16.7 16.5 15.5
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
JD236
WGUS82 KRAH 100057
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
757 PM EST Tue Mar 9 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it
is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning by 800 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-101300-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-210312T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.210311T1200Z.NO/
757 PM EST Tue Mar 9 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until Thursday evening.
* At 7:15 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 9.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain near 9.0 feet through
Wednesday. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Sat
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.0 Tue 7 pm EST 9.0 8.7 7.5 6.2
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-101300-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-210314T0730Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.210313T1930Z.NO/
757 PM EST Tue Mar 9 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 7:15 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 16.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 13.5 feet Sunday
evening.
* 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 Wed Thu Fri Sat
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 16.8 Tue 7 pm EST 16.7 16.7 16.1 14.7
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
18366
WGUS82 KRAH 100912
FLSRAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
412 AM EST Wed Mar 10 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County.
Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it
is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued this morning by 1000 AM EST.
&&
NCC101-102115-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-210312T0000Z/
/CLYN7.1.ER.210227T1257Z.210304T2200Z.210311T1200Z.NO/
412 AM EST Wed Mar 10 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River Near Clayton.
* Until Thursday evening.
* At 3:15 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 9.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
morning to a crest of 9.0 feet this morning. It will then fall
below flood stage tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water
reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Sun
Neuse River
Clayton 9.0 9.0 Wed 3 am EST 9.0 8.2 6.8 5.8
&&
LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
$$
NCC101-102115-
/O.CON.KRAH.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-210314T0730Z/
/SMFN7.1.ER.210227T0535Z.210301T2130Z.210313T1930Z.NO/
412 AM EST Wed Mar 10 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neuse River At Smithfield.
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 3:15 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 16.8 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 16.8 feet
this morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday
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 Thu Fri Sat Sun
Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0 16.8 Wed 3 am EST 16.7 16.5 15.5 14.0
&&
LAT...LON 3554 7829 3547 7834 3544 7829 3540 7833
3547 7842 3556 7834
$$
10503
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.
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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
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LAT...LON 3572 7843 3558 7829 3554 7829 3556 7834
3569 7848
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BLSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RAH | Halifax, Northampton | 31 hr |
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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.