River Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC

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SPECIAL RIVER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH,NC
1030 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

DUE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN LATE ON TUESDAY, THE NEUSE RIVER AT SMITHFIELD
CONTINUES TO RISE AND IS EXPECTED TO CREST JUST BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF
15 FEET THIS EVENING.  BE PREPARED FOR RISING WATER LEVELS ON THE RIVER AND REMAIN AWAY FROM WATER THAT IS RUNNING HIGH AND FLOWING FAST. THOSE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS AND CREEKS.

THE FOLLOWING ARE THE LATEST OBSERVATIONS AND 7AM FORECAST STAGES
FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...

             FLD  OBSERVED                   FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME     THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

NEUSE RIVER
  SMITHFIELD  15  13.6 WED 09 AM   13.5   12.4   11.9   11.5   10.1




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