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River Flood Warning 35, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this river flood warning at Dec 27, 2023, 2:55 PM EST for Bladen County, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It took effect at Dec 28, 2023, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2023, 2:55 PM EST (19:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 28, 2023, 4:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 31, 2023, 9:16 PM EST
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Bladen County, NC, Cumberland County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Cape Fear River at W.O. Huske Lock (STPN7). The gauge peaked at 9.88 ft at Dec 29, 2023, 6:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 41 ft
- Minor stage
- 42 ft
- Moderate stage
- 55 ft
- Major stage
- 65 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02105500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 9:10 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILM | Robeson | 28 hr |
| Dec 27, 11:02 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | Brunswick | 118 min |
| Dec 27, 11:21 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover, Pender | 114 min |
| Dec 27, 2:56 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILM | Florence, Marion | 21 days |
Nearby
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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.