Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
293 WGUS82 KMHX 100103 FLSMHX Flood Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 903 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 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, Fort Barnwell...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps. The next statement will be issued Thursday afternoon at 1215 PM EDT. && NCC103-107-101615- /O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KINN7.1.ER.240921T0245Z.241003T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 903 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 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 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 15.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM EDT Wednesday was 15.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.1 feet Monday evening. - 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 $$ 8