Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 30 at 7:46PM EDT until October 1 at 8:46AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 30, 2024 - 4:46pm
Expires:
October 1, 2024 - 5:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Raleigh NC has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in North Carolina...
Tar River At Tarboro affecting Edgecombe County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tar River at Tarboro.
* WHEN...From this evening to tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, The river is at bankfull.
At 19.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. The Riverside Park and River
Road at the US64 bridge flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM EDT Monday the stage was 18.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.1
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage this
evening.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.
The next statement will be issued by Tuesday morning.
Area Description:
Edgecombe, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC