Hendersonville, NC Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued October 4 at 10:47PM EDT until October 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...Through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 3 to 4 ft will result in rough surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.

Area
Eastern Currituck

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued October 4 at 9:45PM EDT until October 5 at 10:36AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North Carolina... Neuse River Near Goldsboro affecting Wayne County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Neuse River near Goldsboro. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Water overflows the banks at the Arrington Bridge Rd and upstream of the US-117 bridge. Ferry Bridge Rd begins to flood. At 20.0 feet, Moderate flooding begins. Arrington Bridge Road and access roads around Seymour Johnson Air Force Base flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 PM EDT Friday the stage was 18.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 PM EDT Friday was 18.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 15.3 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.1 feet on 11/19/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Wayne, NC

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued October 4 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North Carolina... Neuse River Near Goldsboro affecting Wayne County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Neuse River At Smithfield affecting Johnston County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neuse River at Smithfield. * WHEN...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. At 18.0 feet, Moderate flooding begins. The Smithfield town park and the Neuse Riverwalk at the US70 bridge are flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 PM EDT Friday the stage was 16.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 PM EDT Friday was 16.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.3 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.0 feet on 10/13/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Johnston, NC

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued October 4 at 9:26PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Neuse River At Kinston affecting Lenoir and Jones Counties. For the Neuse River...including Kinston...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neuse River at Kinston. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Widespread lowland flooding adjacent to the river. Water approaches some secondary roads over the southeast sections of Kinston. Campgrounds and picnic areas at the Nature Center in Kinston are inundated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM EDT Friday the stage was 17.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM EDT Friday was 17.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.5 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Jones, NC; Lenoir, NC

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued October 4 at 9:26PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Contentnea Creek Near Hookerton affecting Lenoir, Greene and Pitt Counties. For the Contentnea Creek...including Hookerton...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Contentnea Creek near Hookerton. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas adjacent to creek can be expected. Several homes threatened by water in northwest Greene County near HWY 58. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EDT Friday the stage was 13.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM EDT Friday was 14.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 13.4 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Greene, NC; Lenoir, NC; Pitt, NC

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 4 at 4:08PM EDT until October 5 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown Wilmington. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...The lowest portions of USS North Carolina Road and Battleship Road begin to observe minor coastal flooding. Water begins to spread out of storm drains onto Water Street just south of Market Street in downtown Wilmington. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or other factors.

Area
Inland New Hanover
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