299  
WGUS42 KILM 031408  
FLWILM  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1008 AM EDT WED APR 3 2024  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON NC HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH CAROLINA...  
 
LUMBER RIVER NEAR LUMBERTON AFFECTING ROBESON COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT  
WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=ILM .  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY LATE TONIGHT.  
 

 
 
NCC155-040815-  
/O.NEW.KILM.FL.W.0018.240403T1408Z-240406T1200Z/  
/LBRN7.1.ER.240403T0602Z.240403T1350Z.240406T0000Z.UU/  
1008 AM EDT WED APR 3 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO SATURDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...LUMBER RIVER NEAR LUMBERTON.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS MORNING TO SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, LOW LAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE  
RIVER. THE FLOOD WATERS MAY AFFECT SOME RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY AS  
WATER BACKS UP INTO THE DRAINAGE DITCHES IN THE CITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:50 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE JUST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 13.2 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. IT WILL FALL  
BELOW FLOOD STAGE AGAIN FRIDAY NIGHT.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3467 7916 3468 7903 3457 7891 3452 7899  
3459 7908 3458 7915  
 

 
 
RH  
 
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