Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
968 WGUS82 KILM 241247 FLSILM Flood Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 847 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North Carolina...South Carolina... Northeast Cape Fear River Near Burgaw affecting Pender County. Waccamaw River near Longs affecting Brunswick, Columbus and Horry Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Lumber River Near Lumberton affecting Robeson County. Waccamaw River near Freeland affecting Brunswick and Columbus Counties. 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/ahps2/index.php?wfo=ilm . The next statement will be issued by late tonight. && NCC019-047-SCC051-250800- /O.EXT.KILM.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-240930T0000Z/ /LNGS1.1.ER.240923T1911Z.240925T0600Z.240929T0600Z.NO/ 847 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Waccamaw River near Longs. * WHEN...Until Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding may limit vehicle access near the river at the end of Big Gutter Lane and Doodle Hill Lane. Low spots on Red Bluff Road will begin to flood. The end of Vera Road will flood. Several boat landings will become inaccessible. Parts of Aberdeen County Club will be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 12.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3404 7867 3397 7856 3389 7865 3383 7885 3392 7890 3397 7873 $$ NCC141-250800- /O.EXT.KILM.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-240925T1500Z/ /BGWN7.1.ER.240919T1930Z.240921T2045Z.240924T2100Z.NO/ 847 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Northeast Cape Fear River near Burgaw. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, Flood waters cause minor flooding of Croomsbridge Road and Old Maple Hill Road. Some roads in River Bend and River Birch subdivsions become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 10.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 5.8 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3472 7798 3472 7786 3460 7776 3445 7779 3444 7788 3457 7788 $$ NCC155-250800- /O.CON.KILM.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240927T1200Z/ /LBRN7.1.ER.240923T0756Z.240925T0000Z.240926T1800Z.UU/ 847 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Lumber River near Lumberton. * WHEN...Until Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Low land flooding will occur along the river. The flood waters may affect some residential property as water backs up into the drainage ditches in the city. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:35 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 13.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3467 7916 3468 7903 3457 7891 3452 7899 3459 7908 3458 7915 $$ NCC019-047-250800- /O.CON.KILM.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-240926T1200Z/ /FREN7.1.ER.240918T1545Z.240920T1230Z.240925T1800Z.NO/ 847 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Waccamaw River near Freeland. * WHEN...Until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water will continue to spread out of its banks and into swamps along the river and some yards near the river may begin to flood. This includes areas along Rivergate Drive, the end of Reaves Ferry Road near Nakina, the end of Mosquito Rd NW, Kingtown Road, and Crusoe Island Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 15.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 14.1 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3421 7862 3421 7854 3410 7853 3397 7856 3404 7867 3412 7864 $$ LEW