- Flood Warning for Franklin County, North Carolina
- Flood Warning issued September 19 at 9:10AM EDT until September 20 at 9:03AM EDT by NWS
- Effective: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 8:10 a.m.
- Expires: Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 8:03 a.m.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North
Carolina...
Tar River At Louisburg affecting Franklin County
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tar River At Louisburg.
* At 9:01 AM Wednesday the stage was 21.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
tonight.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Moderate flood stage. Flooding begins in
Pruitt and Shannon Villages on the east side of town.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Minor flood stage. Banks overflow at Main
Street. River Bend Park is flooded and storm drains are inundated
along the river.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Bankfull in the vicinity of Main Street.
Minor flooding begins in River Bend Park 0.1 miles upstream of Main
Street.
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The following are the latest observations and 7 AM forecast stages
for the next several days.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
Tar River
Louisburg 20 21.0 Wed 09 AM 15.9 6.2 5.4 5.5 5.4
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