Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
515 WGUS82 KMHX 061323 FLSMHX Flood Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 923 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Neuse River At Kinston affecting Jones and Lenoir Counties. For the Neuse River...including Kinston...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1230 AM EDT. && NCC103-107-070430- /O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KINN7.1.ER.240921T0245Z.241003T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 923 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neuse River at Kinston. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of the campground at the Nature Center is expected. Water encroaches onto other properties along the south side of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 16.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM EDT Sunday was 17.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.1 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3528 7763 3536 7748 3533 7743 3522 7750 3521 7761 3520 7784 3526 7783 $$ ZC