The National Weather Service has Changed in Time a Flood Warning until 05:25 AM for Gaston-NC FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH FORK CATAWBA RIVER IN NC AT LOWELL. * AT 3:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...SOME FLOODING IN THE CRAMERTON AREA SOUTH OF THE SOUTHERN RAILROAD TRACKS WILL BE OBSERVED. FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL WILL BE SIMILAR TO THE FLOODING THAT OCCURRED ON MARCH 21, 2003. HOMES ALONG RIVERSIDE DRIVE IN CRAMERTON...PRIMARLY BETWEEN 5TH AND 6TH STREETS...MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING. WATER WILL APPROACH THE CRAMERTON FIRE DEPARTMENT BUILDING AND THE PARKING LOT BEHIND THE DRUG STORE WILL BE FLOODED. FLOOD WATERS WILL DEEPEN AROUND THE PUMPING STATION AT PHARR YARNS MILL. AT 3:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...SOME FLOODING IN THE CRAMERTON AREA SOUTH OF THE SOUTHERN RAILROAD TRACKS WILL BE OBSERVED. FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL WILL BE SIMILAR TO THE FLOODING THAT OCCURRED ON MARCH 21, 2003. HOMES ALONG RIVERSIDE DRIVE IN CRAMERTON...PRIMARLY BETWEEN 5TH AND 6TH STREETS...MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING. WATER WILL APPROACH THE CRAMERTON FIRE DEPARTMENT BUILDING AND THE PARKING LOT BEHIND THE DRUG STORE WILL BE FLOODED. FLOOD WATERS WILL DEEPEN AROUND THE PUMPING STATION AT PHARR YARNS MILL.
Posted on: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 19:57:17 +0000
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