Flood Warning issued February 25 at 8:17AM EST until February 28 at 10:36AM EST by NWS Raleigh NC

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina…

Lower Roanoke River At Roanoke Rapids affecting Northampton and
Halifax Counties.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Lower Roanoke River at Roanoke Rapids.

* WHEN…Until late Friday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 9.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Farmlands and
timberlands adjacent to the river in Roanoke Rapids flood.
Property on the farmlands may be at risk from floodwaters.
At 10.0 feet, The public boat ramp on Rockfish Ln in Weldon is
flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 9.7 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 AM EST Tuesday was 9.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.7
feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage late Thursday evening.
– Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood