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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1035 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON NC HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH CAROLINA...
LUMBER RIVER NEAR LUMBERTON AFFECTING ROBESON 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 LATE TONIGHT.
NCC155-190845-
/O.NEW.KILM.FL.W.0008.250519T0600Z-250522T0600Z/
/LBRN7.1.ER.250519T0600Z.250519T1800Z.250521T1200Z.UU/
1035 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...LUMBER RIVER NEAR LUMBERTON.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, LOW LAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE
RIVER. THE FLOOD WATERS MAY AFFECT SOME RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY AS
WATER BACKS UP INTO THE DRAINAGE DITCHES IN THE CITY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:20 AM EDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 13.2 FEET EARLY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
- WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3467 7916 3468 7903 3457 7891 3452 7899
3459 7908 3458 7915
RH
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