663  
WGUS82 KMHX 101329  
FLSMHX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
929 AM EDT SUN MAR 10 2024  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH  
CAROLINA...  
 
TAR RIVER AT GREENVILLE AFFECTING PITT COUNTY.  
 
FOR THE TAR RIVER...INCLUDING GREENVILLE...MINOR FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT AT 1230 AM EDT.  
 

 
 
NCC147-110430-  
/O.EXT.KMHX.FL.W.0004.240311T0600Z-240311T1200Z/  
/PGVN7.1.ER.240311T0600Z.240311T0600Z.240311T0600Z.NO/  
929 AM EDT SUN MAR 10 2024  
 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TOMORROW  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TAR RIVER AT GREENVILLE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TOMORROW MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT  
TO THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:00 AM EDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 13.0  
FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3566 7740 3562 7726 3559 7726 3558 7730  
3560 7736 3562 7743  
 

 
 
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