Flood Advisory issued March 18 at 5:09AM EDT until March 18 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the following county, Nash. * WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 509 AM EDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in Stony Creek. - Stony Creek is the most likely place to experience minor flooding. This includes the following streams and drainages... Sapony Creek, Back Swamp, Hornbeam Branch, Little Peachtree Creek, Maple Creek, Pig Basket Creek, Little Sapony Creek, Stony Creek and Tar
Flood Warning issued March 17 at 6:45AM EDT until March 18 at 4:43AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Neuse River Near Clayton affecting Johnston County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neuse River near Clayton. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Minor overflow occurs on both banks. Water reaches the edge of the Neuse River Greenway trail. At 10.0 feet, Upstream of the gage site, the Neuse River Greenway at Covered Bridge Road begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:15 AM EDT Monday the stage was 9.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in
Flood Warning issued March 17 at 4:07AM EDT until March 19 at 4:24AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
...The National Weather Service in Raleigh NC has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in North Carolina... Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neuse River at Smithfield. * WHEN...From this afternoon to early Wednesday morning. * 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 3:15 AM EDT Monday the stage was 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of
Flood Advisory issued March 17 at 12:10AM EDT until March 17 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the following counties, Edgecombe, Halifax, Johnston, Nash and Wilson. * WHEN...Until 315 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1210 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 4:34AM EDT until March 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Northeast Piedmont, Sandhills and Coastal Plain. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured outdoor objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and result in scattered power outages.
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 4:34AM EDT until March 16 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Northwest and southern Piedmont. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured outdoor objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and result in scattered power outages.
Special Weather Statement issued March 12 at 8:09PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Minimum relative humidity values between 20 and 30 percent and dry fuels will promote increased fire danger on Thursday. Outdoor burning is discouraged. If you must burn, use extreme caution since fires can grow quickly and become dangerous in these conditions. Ensure that fire suppression equipment is readily available. Properly extinguish and dispose of any smoking materials.
Special Weather Statement issued March 12 at 4:01AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Very dry fine fuels and low afternoon relative humidities will promote an increased fire danger across the western and central Piedmont and portions of the Sandhills through this evening. Winds will increase during the afternoon hours, with occasional gusts to around 15 to 20 mph. People are urged to avoid outdoor burning through Tuesday. If you must burn, use extreme caution since fires can grow quickly and become dangerous in these conditions. Ensure that fire suppression equipment is readily available. Properly extinguish and dispose of any smoking materials.
Special Weather Statement issued March 12 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Very dry fine fuels and low afternoon relative humidities will promote an increased fire danger across the western and central Piedmont and portions of the Sandhills through this evening. Winds will increase during the afternoon hours, with occasional gusts to around 15 to 20 mph. People are urged to avoid outdoor burning through Tuesday. If you must burn, use extreme caution since fires can grow quickly and become dangerous in these conditions. Ensure that fire suppression equipment is readily available. Properly extinguish and dispose of any smoking materials.
Special Weather Statement issued March 12 at 2:23AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Very dry fine fuels and low afternoon relative humidities will promote an increased fire danger across the western and central Piedmont and portions of the Sandhills through this evening. Winds will increase during the afternoon hours, with occasional gusts to around 15 to 20 mph. People are urged to avoid outdoor burning through Tuesday. If you must burn, use extreme caution since fires can grow quickly and become dangerous in these conditions. Ensure that fire suppression equipment is readily available. Properly extinguish and dispose of any smoking materials.