Heavy Rain, New Hanover
- When
- September 22, 3:45 AM EST to 6:00 AM EST
- Where
- New Hanover County, 7 mi ENE of Wilmington
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 34.269, -77.817
Heavy rain washed out a driveway in Porters Neck.
Heavy Rain in North Carolina, September 22, 2009
Tropical moisture produced from four to six inches of rain in New Hanover and Pender Counties.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS ILM wrote it up.
Tropical moisture produced from four to six inches of rain in New Hanover and Pender Counties.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 heavy rain. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Rain, Pender
- When
- September 22, 9:00 AM EST to 10:30 AM EST
- Where
- Pender County, 2 mi NW of Topsail
- Reported by
- Emergency Manager
- Coordinates
- 34.420, -77.705
Street flooding was reported at the intersection of Hwy 17 and Sloop Point Road.
What these are
- Heavy Rain
- Rainfall totals unusual for the place and season that did not produce a flood.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Tennessee, September 22 to 25, 2009
- Wildfire in California, September 22 to 27, 2009
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Mississippi, September 22 to 24, 2009
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, September 22, 2009
- Flash Flood in Indiana, September 22, 2009
- Flash Flooding in Mississippi, September 22 to 24, 2009
- Wildfire in California, September 22 to 23, 2009
- Drought in Wisconsin, September 22 to 30, 2009
- Lightning Strike in Texas, September 22, 2009
- Flooding and Heavy Rain in Missouri, September 22, 2009
- Heavy Rain in Kentucky, September 22, 2009
- Tornado and Flood in Texas, September 22, 2009
More
Every storm in North Carolina in 2009Every state in 2009This day in weather historyWarnings in North Carolina, September 2009
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 195952, 195954.