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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1042 PM EDT Mon Sep 30 2024

...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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning.

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NCC101-011445-
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/SMFN7.1.ER.241001T0800Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 PM EDT Mon Sep 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neuse River at Smithfield.

* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.

* 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 10:15 PM EDT Monday the stage was 14.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tonight and continue rising to 16.0 feet early Friday
    afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...No available flood history.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (8 pm EDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu   Fri

Neuse River
Smithfield 15.0  14.7  Mon 10 pm ED 15.3  15.6  15.9  16.0


&&

LAT...LON 3554 7829 3548 7834 3544 7829 3541 7833
      3547 7842 3556 7835


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NTL