Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
807 WGUS82 KMHX 300201 FLSMHX Flood Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1001 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Neuse River At Kinston affecting Jones and Lenoir Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps. The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 115 PM EDT. && NCC103-107-301715- /O.CON.KMHX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KINN7.1.ER.240921T0245Z.241003T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1001 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 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 9:15 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 15.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 PM EDT Sunday was 15.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.8 feet early Thursday afternoon. - 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 $$ SGK