782  
WGUS42 KILM 071552  
FLWILM  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1152 AM EDT MON JUL 7 2025  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON NC HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH CAROLINA...  
 
CAPE FEAR RIVER AT WILLIAM O HUSKE LOCK AND DAM 3 AFFECTING  
BLADEN AND CUMBERLAND COUNTIES.  
 
CAPE FEAR RIVER AT ELIZABETHTOWN AFFECTING BLADEN 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.NOAA.GOV/WFO/ILM .  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
 
 
NCC017-051-081000-  
/O.NEW.KILM.FL.W.0010.250708T0132Z-250712T0621Z/  
/STPN7.1.ER.250708T0132Z.250709T0600Z.250711T1220Z.NO/  
1152 AM EDT MON JUL 7 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY SATURDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...CAPE FEAR RIVER AT WILLIAM O HUSKE LOCK AND DAM 3.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 50.0 FEET, EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR  
ALONG THE RIVER. THE WILDLIFE BOAT RAMP AT TAR HEEL FERRY ROAD  
WILL LIKELY BE INACCESSIBLE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 11:00 AM EDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS EVENING TO A CREST OF 51.0 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY  
MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET.  
- WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3495 7887 3495 7875 3478 7874 3472 7865  
3465 7872 3474 7884  
 
 
 
NCC017-081000-  
/O.NEW.KILM.FL.W.0011.250708T2051Z-250712T1037Z/  
/ELZN7.1.ER.250708T2051Z.250710T0600Z.250711T1636Z.NO/  
1152 AM EDT MON JUL 7 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...CAPE FEAR RIVER AT ELIZABETHTOWN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 30.0 FEET, FLOOD WATERS MAY ISOLATE RESIDENCES OFF  
LARRIMORE LANE AND RIVERVIEW DRIVE AS LARRIMORE LANE BECOMES  
IMPASSABLE. DOZENS OF BUILDINGS NEARER THE RIVER MAY BECOME  
ISOLATED WITHIN SEVERAL MILES OF ELIZABETHTOWN. FLOODING MAY ALSO  
AFFECT BEAGLE RUN LANE. FLOODING OF FARM FIELDS NEAR THE RIVER  
WORSENS AS DOES LOWLAND FLOODING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 11:45 AM EDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 30.2 FEET EARLY THURSDAY  
MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  
- WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3472 7865 3466 7852 3456 7838 3450 7847  
3459 7859 3465 7872  
 
 
 
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