171 FGUS82 KRAH 180825 RVSRAH NCZ023-190824- SPECIAL RIVER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH,NC 324 AM EST FRI JAN 18 2013 ...HAW RIVER AT HAW RIVER TO APPROACH FLOOD STAGE... THE RIVER STAGE ON THE HAW RIVER AT HAW RIVER WAS 15.9 FEET AT 3 AM FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING... NEAR 18 FEET. INTERESTS ALONG THE HAW RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST AND BE PREPARED IN CASE A RIVER FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. REMAIN AWAY FROM WATER THAT IS RUNNING HIGH AND FLOWING FAST. THE FOLLOWING ARE THE LATEST OBSERVATIONS AND 6AM FORECAST STAGES FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS... FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE HAW RIVER HAW RIVER 18 15.9 FRI 03 AM 17.9 15.8 9.2 5.7 4.7 $$ 77