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River Flood Warning 41, NWS Raleigh, NC

August 18, 2024Johnston County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this river flood warning at Aug 18, 2024, 2:37 PM EDT for Johnston County, North Carolina. It took effect at Aug 18, 2024, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 18, 2024, 2:37 PM EDT (18:37 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 18, 2024, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Aug 24, 2024, 11:55 PM EDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Johnston County, NC

The radar

The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:40 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 Neuse River at Smithfield (SMFN7). The gauge peaked at 15.62 ft at Aug 20, 2024, 11:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02087570, 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 Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 18, 12:08 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHForsyth, Guilford52 min
Aug 18, 3:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHForsyth52 min
Aug 18, 3:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHDurham, Granville52 min
Aug 18, 4:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHLee45 min
Aug 18, 4:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHGranville, Vance38 min
Aug 18, 4:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHGranville, Vance, Warren44 min
Aug 18, 5:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHHarnett64 min
Aug 18, 5:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHForsyth57 min
Aug 18, 5:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHForsyth45 min
Aug 18, 5:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHWake67 min
Aug 18, 6:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHJohnston, Wake39 min
Aug 18, 6:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHForsyth57 min
Aug 18, 6:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHDavidson, Stanly67 min
Aug 18, 6:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHJohnston, Wayne45 min
Aug 18, 6:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHDavidson, Montgomery, Randolph, Stanly56 min
Aug 18, 6:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHFranklin, Nash55 min
Aug 18, 7:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHDavidson, Guilford, Montgomery, Randolph, Stanly57 min
Aug 18, 7:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHWayne62 min
Aug 18, 7:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHChatham49 min
Aug 18, 7:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHEdgecombe, Wayne, Wilson25 min
Aug 18, 7:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHPerson26 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Carolina, 2024Every river flood warning in 2024

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.