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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
448 AM EDT THU MAR 28 2024
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH NC HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH CAROLINA...
HAW RIVER NEAR BYNUM AFFECTING CHATHAM COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RAH/RIVERS.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS AFTERNOON AT 500 PM EDT.
NCC037-282100-
/O.NEW.KRAH.FL.W.0019.240328T1034Z-240329T1200Z/
/BYNN7.1.ER.240328T1034Z.240328T1800Z.240329T0000Z.NO/
448 AM EDT THU MAR 28 2024
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...HAW RIVER NEAR BYNUM.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. THE RIVER WIDENS
UP TO 400 FEET ACROSS. IT FLOODS PASTURELAND ON THE RIGHT BANK AND
WOODLANDS ON THE LEFT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 4:31 AM EDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
THIS MORNING TO A CREST OF 11.6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL
THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...NO AVAILABLE FLOOD HISTORY.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (2 AM EDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SUN MON
HAW RIVER
BYNUM 11.0 10.7 THU 4 AM EDT 10.4 7.8 6.5 5.9
LAT...LON 3590 7918 3582 7911 3576 7905 3569 7916
3585 7930
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