Flood Warning issued June 18 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

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

Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Craven, Lenoir and Pitt
Counties.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE…Contentnea Creek at Grifton.

* WHEN…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 8:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 16.1 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 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

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