Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
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931 WGUS82 KRAH 200038 FLSRAH Flood Statement National Weather Service Raleigh NC 838 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North Carolina... Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston 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 Friday morning. && NCC101-201245- /O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-240920T1800Z/ /SMFN7.1.ER.240917T1757Z.240918T2115Z.240920T0600Z.NO/ 838 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neuse River at Smithfield. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Flooding begins along the Neuse Riverwalk. Water nears the base of the holding tank at the water treatment plant. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 15.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM EDT Thursday was 17.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 8.6 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.0 feet on 10/13/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (8 pm EDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Mon Neuse River Smithfield 15.0 15.3 Thu 8 pm EDT 13.4 10.9 9.5 9.0 && LAT...LON 3554 7829 3548 7834 3544 7829 3541 7833 3547 7842 3556 7835 $$ NTL