


Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
659 WGUS42 KMHX 181843 FLWMHX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 243 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025 ...The National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City NC has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in North Carolina... Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Pitt, Lenoir and Craven Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 100 AM EDT. && NCC049-107-147-190500- /O.NEW.KMHX.FL.W.0009.250618T1843Z-000000T0000Z/ /GTNN7.1.ER.250618T1320Z.250618T1830Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 243 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Contentnea Creek at Grifton. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 16.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:30 PM EDT Wednesday was 16.1 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3537 7735 3532 7739 3533 7743 3536 7748 3539 7750 3544 7746 3538 7742 $$ 27