Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1121 PM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

...The National Weather Service in Raleigh NC has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in North Carolina...

  Cape Fear River At Fayetteville affecting Cumberland County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning.

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NCC051-081530-
/O.NEW.KRAH.FL.W.0016.250708T0448Z-250709T1128Z/
/FAYN7.1.ER.250708T0448Z.250708T1200Z.250708T2327Z.NO/
1121 PM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cape Fear River at Fayetteville.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Action Stage. Banks of the Cape Fear River
  begin to overflow.
  At 35.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. The boat ramp and lower
  parking lot at Riverside Bait and Tackle off Person Street are
  flooded. The stage and lower seating area at the Cape Fear
  amphitheater are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM EDT Monday the stage was 32.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 37.9 feet Tuesday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    38.0 feet on 02/09/2010.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (8 am EDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu   Fri

Cape Fear River
Fayetteville   35.0  32.9  Mon 10 pm ED 37.9  31.4  24.5  20.0


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LAT...LON 3525 7865 3511 7876 3495 7875 3495 7887
      3514 7890 3526 7876


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