Shawboro Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued March 22 at 8:59PM EDT until March 24 at 9:12AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County. For the Tar River...including Greenville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tar River at Greenville. * WHEN...Until late Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas adjacent to the river can be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 14.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM EDT Saturday was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Monday morning and continue falling to 6.6 feet Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Pitt, NC
Severe
Observed
Immediate
March 22nd, 2025 08:59:00 pm
March 22nd, 2025 08:59:00 pm
March 23rd, 2025 12:00:00 pm
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued March 22 at 8:41PM EDT until March 23 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North Carolina... Tar River At Tarboro affecting Edgecombe County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tar River at Tarboro. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. The Riverside Park and River Road at the US64 bridge flood. At 20.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins south of Daniel Street in east Tarboro. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 19.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 7.7 feet Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
Edgecombe, NC
Severe
Observed
Immediate
March 22nd, 2025 08:41:00 pm
March 22nd, 2025 08:41:00 pm
March 23rd, 2025 11:00:00 am
Air Quality Alert
Air Quality Alert issued March 22 at 5:25PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Fine Particulates for Rutherford County, until midnight EDT Sunday night. An Air Quality Action Day means that Fine Particulates concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the North Carolina Division of Air Quality Web site at https://airquality.climate.ncsu.edu/.
Rutherford Mountains; Greater Rutherford
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
March 22nd, 2025 05:25:00 pm
March 22nd, 2025 05:25:00 pm
March 24th, 2025 12:00:00 am
Air Quality Alert
Air Quality Alert issued March 22 at 5:25PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC has issued a Code Red Air Quality Action Day for Fine Particulates for Polk County, until midnight EDT Sunday night. An Air Quality Action Day means that Fine Particulates concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the North Carolina Division of Air Quality Web site at https://airquality.climate.ncsu.edu/.
Polk Mountains; Eastern Polk
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
March 22nd, 2025 05:25:00 pm
March 22nd, 2025 05:25:00 pm
March 24th, 2025 12:00:00 am
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning issued March 22 at 3:32PM EDT until March 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM EDT Sunday. * TIMING...Through 11 PM ET Today, and from Noon through 9 PM ET Sunday. * WIND...Westerly winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph today. Southerly winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph for Sunday afternoon and evening. * HUMIDITY...Low Afternoon Relative Humidity in the teens to middle 20s today, and 20s to lower 30s for Sunday. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Cherokee; Clay; Johnson; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Southeast Greene; Unicoi; Southeast Carter; Blount Smoky Mountains; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Southeast Monroe; East Polk
Severe
Likely
Expected
March 22nd, 2025 03:32:00 pm
March 22nd, 2025 03:32:00 pm
March 23rd, 2025 05:30:00 am
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning issued March 22 at 3:32PM EDT until March 23 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM EDT Sunday. * TIMING...Through 11 PM ET Today, and from Noon through 9 PM ET Sunday. * WIND...Westerly winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph today. Southerly winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph for Sunday afternoon and evening. * HUMIDITY...Low Afternoon Relative Humidity in the teens to middle 20s today, and 20s to lower 30s for Sunday. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Cherokee; Clay; Johnson; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Southeast Greene; Unicoi; Southeast Carter; Blount Smoky Mountains; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Southeast Monroe; East Polk
Severe
Likely
Expected
March 22nd, 2025 03:32:00 pm
March 22nd, 2025 03:32:00 pm
March 23rd, 2025 05:30:00 am
Air Quality Alert
Air Quality Alert issued March 22 at 3:44AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Fine Particulates for Rutherford County, until midnight EDT tonight. An Air Quality Action Day means that Fine Particulates concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the North Carolina Division of Air Quality Web site at https://airquality.climate.ncsu.edu/.
Rutherford Mountains; Greater Rutherford
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
March 22nd, 2025 03:44:00 am
March 22nd, 2025 03:44:00 am
March 23rd, 2025 12:00:00 am
Air Quality Alert
Air Quality Alert issued March 22 at 3:44AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC has issued a Code Red Air Quality Action Day for Fine Particulates for Polk County, until midnight EDT tonight. An Air Quality Action Day means that Fine Particulates concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the North Carolina Division of Air Quality Web site at https://airquality.climate.ncsu.edu/.
Polk Mountains; Eastern Polk
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
March 22nd, 2025 03:44:00 am
March 22nd, 2025 03:44:00 am
March 23rd, 2025 12:00:00 am
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