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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this river flood warning at Mar 17, 2025, 1:37 AM EDT for Johnston County, North Carolina. It took effect at Mar 17, 2025, 5:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2025, 1:37 AM EDT (05:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 17, 2025, 5:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 17, 2025, 9:22 PM EDT
- In force
- 16 hr
- 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 05:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Neuse River near Clayton (CLYN7). The gauge peaked at 9.92 ft at Mar 17, 2025, 11:00 AM EDT.
- 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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Raleigh, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 16, 7:30 PM EDT, 6 hours 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 7:30 PM EDT, 6 hours 7 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Mar 16, 8:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Chatham, Lee, Moore, Wake | 46 min |
| Mar 16, 8:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Moore | 43 min |
| Mar 16, 8:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Warren | 36 min |
| Mar 16, 8:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Montgomery | 49 min |
| Mar 16, 9:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Lee | 47 min |
| Mar 16, 9:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Alamance | 42 min |
| Mar 16, 9:54 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Wake | 21 min |
| Mar 16, 10:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Wake | 34 min |
| Mar 16, 10:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Wake | 2 hr |
| Mar 16, 10:23 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Franklin, Halifax, Nash, Vance, Warren | 17 min |
| Mar 16, 10:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Franklin, Warren | 42 min |
| Mar 16, 10:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Franklin, Halifax, Nash, Vance, Warren | 3 hr |
| Mar 17, 12:10 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Edgecombe, Halifax, Johnston, Nash, Wilson | 3 hr |
| Mar 17, 12:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Halifax | 47 min |
| Mar 17, 4:07 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Johnston | 42 hr |
| Mar 17, 2:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Cumberland | 67 min |
| Mar 17, 2:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Harnett | 57 min |
| Mar 17, 2:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Nash | 23 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:01 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Edgecombe, Halifax, Nash | 3 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.