2 products issued by NWS for: 5 Miles SW Saint Pauls NC
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 254 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 NCZ087-096-097-099>101-SCZ017-023-024-032>034-039-046-100400- /O.NEW.KILM.WI.Y.0001.100210T1300Z-100211T0100Z/ ROBESON-BLADEN-PENDER-COLUMBUS-BRUNSWICK-NEW HANOVER-MARLBORO- DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-HORRY-WILLIAMSBURG-GEORGETOWN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUMBERTON...ELIZABETHTOWN...BURGAW... SURF CITY...WHITEVILLE...LELAND...SHALLOTTE...WILMINGTON... WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH...BENNETTSVILLE...DARLINGTON...DILLON... FLORENCE...MARION...CONWAY...MYRTLE BEACH...KINGSTREE... GEORGETOWN 254 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY. AS LOW PRESSURE RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST ON WEDNESDAY IT WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG WINDS ON THE BACK END REACHING DOWN INTO THE COASTAL CAROLINAS. YOU CAN EXPECT GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 TO 35 MPH THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS COULD REACH AS HIGH AS 45 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES IN THE 40S TO PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE 30S. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. SECURE OUTSIDE...LIGHT-WEIGHT OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE. AS THE GROUNDS REMAIN SATURATED IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SHALLOW ROOTED TREES COULD FALL. && $$
Flood Warning
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 1148 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH CAROLINA...SOUTH CAROLINA.. LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON AFFECTING ROBESON COUNTY LITTLE PEE DEE AT GALIVANTS FERRY AFFECTING DILLON...HORRY AND MARION COUNTIES GREAT PEE DEE AT PEE DEE AFFECTING FLORENCE AND MARION COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM THE FLOOD WATERS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILM UNDER THE RIVERS/LAKES AHPS LINK. && NCC155-100848- /O.CON.KILM.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBRN7.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100208T0038Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1148 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL AFFECT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ESPECIALLY IN THE PINES AREA. $$