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FLSMHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1007 PM EDT WED AUG 13 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH
CAROLINA...
CONTENTNEA CREEK NEAR HOOKERTON AFFECTING GREENE, LENOIR AND PITT
COUNTIES.
FOR THE CONTENTNEA CREEK...INCLUDING HOOKERTON...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
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/AHPS.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AT 415 PM EDT.
NCC079-107-147-142015-
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1007 PM EDT WED AUG 13 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...CONTENTNEA CREEK NEAR HOOKERTON.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* 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 WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 13.2 FEET TOMORROW
EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3550 7766 3544 7746 3539 7750 3545 7774
3559 7783 3559 7780 3561 7777
ZC
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