


River Forecast
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
298 FGUS54 KORN 211334 RVFGSP River Forecast National Weather Service NWS Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center; Slidell, LA 1332 GMT WED MAY 21 2025 This is a Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center NWS guidance product issued from the National Water Center in Tuscaloosa, AL. Public forecasts and warnings are issued by NWS Weather Forecast Offices. : Forecast Group is French Broad : : Forecasts include 24 - hours of future rainfall in 6 hour increments : : :************************************************************ :BLANTYRE, NC - FRENCH BROAD RIVER :ACTION STAGE 15.0 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 19.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 23.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 8.2 FT AT 1230 Z ON MAY 21 .ER BLAN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0521 : / 8.7 / 8.9 / 8.8 .E2 : 0522 : / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.2 / 8.1 .E3 : 0523 : / 8.0 / 7.9 / 7.8 / 7.7 .E4 : 0524 : / 7.7 / 7.6 / 7.6 / 7.6 .E5 : 0525 : / 7.5 / 7.5 / 7.5 / 7.5 .E6 : 0526 : / 7.5 .ER BLAN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0521 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .E2 : 0522 : / 0.00 .ER BLAN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/PPDFZ/DIH24/0.00 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :FLETCHER, NC - FRENCH BROAD RIVER :ACTION STAGE 10.0 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 20.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 5.9 FT AT 1230 Z ON MAY 21 .ER FLCN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0521 : / 6.0 / 6.1 / 6.1 .E2 : 0522 : / 6.0 / 5.9 / 5.8 / 5.8 .E3 : 0523 : / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.6 .E4 : 0524 : / 5.6 / 5.6 / 5.6 / 5.5 .E5 : 0525 : / 5.5 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 5.5 .E6 : 0526 : / 5.5 .ER FLCN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0521 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .E2 : 0522 : / 0.00 .ER FLCN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/PPDFZ/DIH24/0.00 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :BILTMORE, NC - SWANNANOA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 9.0 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 14.5 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 16.5 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 3.0 FT AT 1300 Z ON MAY 21 .ER BLTN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0521 : / 3.1 / 3.0 / 2.8 .E2 : 0522 : / 2.6 / 2.5 / 2.4 / 2.4 .E3 : 0523 : / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.2 / 2.2 .E4 : 0524 : / 2.2 / 2.2 / 2.2 / 2.2 .E5 : 0525 : / 2.2 / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1 .E6 : 0526 : / 2.1 .ER BLTN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0521 : / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.01 .E2 : 0522 : / 0.01 .ER BLTN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/PPDFZ/DIH24/0.03 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :ASHEVILLE, NC - FRENCH BROAD RIVER :ACTION STAGE 6.5 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 9.5 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 2.6 FT AT 1230 Z ON MAY 21 .ER AVLN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0521 : / 2.8 / 2.9 / 2.9 .E2 : 0522 : / 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.6 .E3 : 0523 : / 2.6 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 .E4 : 0524 : / 2.5 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 .E5 : 0525 : / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 .E6 : 0526 : / 2.3 .ER AVLN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0521 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .E2 : 0522 : / 0.00 .ER AVLN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/PPDFZ/DIH24/0.00 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :MARSHALL, NC - FRENCH BROAD RIVER :ACTION STAGE 7.5 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 8.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 2.6 FT AT 1300 Z ON MAY 21 .ER MARN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0521 : / 2.8 / 2.9 / 2.9 .E2 : 0522 : / 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.6 / 2.6 .E3 : 0523 : / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.4 / 2.4 .E4 : 0524 : / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 .E5 : 0525 : / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3 .E6 : 0526 : / 2.3 .ER MARN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0521 : / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.01 .E2 : 0522 : / 0.01 .ER MARN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/PPDFZ/DIH24/0.03 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :CANTON, NC - PIGEON RIVER (NC) :ACTION STAGE 8.0 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 19.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 2.3 FT AT 1300 Z ON MAY 21 .ER CTPN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0521 : / 2.2 / 2.2 / 2.1 .E2 : 0522 : / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1 .E3 : 0523 : / 2.0 / 2.0 / 2.0 / 2.0 .E4 : 0524 : / 2.0 / 2.0 / 2.0 / 2.0 .E5 : 0525 : / 2.0 / 2.0 / 2.0 / 2.0 .E6 : 0526 : / 2.0 .ER CTPN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0521 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .E2 : 0522 : / 0.00 .ER CTPN7 0521 Z DC202505211332/DH18/PPDFZ/DIH24/0.00 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :******************************************************************* : .AR ORN 0521 DT202505211332/YIIRZ 6 : JSS : $$ : :...END of MESSAGE...