STILL snowing and FLOOD WARNING ISSUED

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  1. bubbajane

    bubbajane Guest

    It's still snowing in Four Oaks. Also, there has been a FLOOD WARNING ISSUED. Details follow:

    /O.NEW.KRAH.FL.W.0003.090302T1632Z-090303T2136Z/ /SMFN7.1.ER.090302T1632Z.090303T0000Z.090303T1536Z.NO/ 1033 AM EST MON MAR 02 2009

    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A

    * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE NEUSE RIVER AT SMITHFIELD. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.0 FEET EARLY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...WATER COVERS THE DIRT ROAD NEXT TO THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT.

    && THE FOLLOWING ARE THE LATEST OBSERVATIONS AND 8AM FORECAST STAGES FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...

    FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 8 AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU FRI SAT

    NEUSE RIVER SMITHFIELD 15 14.2 MON 08 AM 15.3 11.2 7.8 7.3 7.0

    TO CONVERT THE ABOVE STAGE READINGS TO ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL (FT), ADD THE FOLLOWING TO THE STAGE:

    SMITHFIELD: 99.26
     

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