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WGUS82 KRAH 140940
FLSRAH


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
440 AM EST SAT NOV 14 2009



...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
CAROLINA...
 
  HAW RIVER AT HAW RIVER AFFECTING ALAMANCE COUNTY

  HAW RIVER NEAR BYNUM AFFECTING CHATHAM COUNTY

 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER DEEP WATER WHILE DRIVING...DO NOT 
ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.


&&

NCC001-141010-
/O.CAN.KRAH.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-091114T1406Z/
/HAWN7.1.ER.091112T0907Z.091113T1800Z.091114T0652Z.NO/
440 AM EST SAT NOV 14 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE HAW RIVER AT HAW RIVER.
* AT  4:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  1:52 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 8.6 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD BEGINS

&&
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    SUN   MON   TUE   WED   THU

HAW RIVER
 HAW RIVER        18  17.0 SAT 04 AM   8.6   6.6   5.9   5.3      


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


        HAW RIVER:      471.69


$$

NCC037-141010-
/O.CAN.KRAH.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091114T1600Z/
/BYNN7.1.ER.091112T0927Z.091113T0915Z.091114T0740Z.NO/
440 AM EST SAT NOV 14 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE HAW RIVER NEAR BYNUM.
* AT  4:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  2:40 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 7.7 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...THE RIVER WIDENS UP TO 400 FEET ACROSS. IT 
  FLOODS PASTURELANDS ON THE RIGHT BANK AND WOODLANDS ON THE LEFT

&&
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    SUN   MON   TUE   WED   THU

HAW RIVER
 BYNUM            11  10.8 SAT 04 AM   7.7   6.1   5.7   5.5      


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


        BYNUM:          283.31



$$