327
WGUS82 KRAH 080243
FLSRAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1043 PM EDT MON JUL 7 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH
CAROLINA...
LITTLE RIVER AT MANCHESTER AFFECTING CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RAH/RIVERS.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TUESDAY MORNING.
NCC051-081445-
/O.EXT.KRAH.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250710T0600Z/
/MANN7.2.ER.250708T0259Z.250708T1200Z.250709T1800Z.NO/
1043 PM EDT MON JUL 7 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...LITTLE RIVER AT MANCHESTER.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN FORT LIBERTY NEAR
THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT.
AT 23.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING BEGINS ON MANCHESTER ROAD NEAR THE
FORT LIBERTY WATER TREATMENT PLANT.
AT 24.0 FEET, MANCHESTER ROAD IS FLOODED.
AT 25.0 FEET, WATER REACHES THE BASE OF THE MANCHESTER ROAD BRIDGE
AND THE FOUNDATION OF THE STARLITE MOTEL AT THE INTERSECTION OF
MANCHESTER ROAD AND BRAGG BLVD (HWY 24/87).
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:30 PM EDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
OVERNIGHT AND TO A CREST OF 24.0 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
24.7 FEET ON 08/11/2003.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (8 AM EDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME TUE WED THU FRI
LITTLE RIVER
MANCHESTER 18.0 16.7 MON 9 PM EDT 24.0 19.0 16.1 14.3
LAT...LON 3524 7890 3522 7889 3517 7898 3516 7910
3519 7910 3521 7898
26
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page