The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 1 for Heavy Rain and Wind Associated with
Florence
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
1100 PM EDT Thu Sep 13 2018

...Heavy rainfall and hurricane-force wind gusts moving into
coastal North Carolina this evening...

For a detailed graphical depiction of the latest watches, warnings
and advisories, please see www.weather.gov

At 1000 PM EDT...These are preliminary rainfall and wind
observations associated with Florence.  For additional
information, please refer to the latest Public Advisory:
https://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=NWS&product=TCP&issue
dby=AT1

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Rainfall in inches from 200 PM
EDT Thu Sep 13 through 1000 PM EDT Thu Sep 13...

...NORTH CAROLINA...
CROATAN                               5.91                    
NCCAT CAMPUS AT OCRACOKE              5.48                    
SURF CITY                             5.00                    
CEDAR ISLAND                          4.71                    
NEWPORT                               4.58                    
ORIENTAL TOWN PIER                    4.49                    
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH                    4.49                    
JACKSONVILLE                          4.44                    
HATTERAS MITCHELL FIELD               4.01                    
NEW BERN                              3.79                    
BUXTON                                3.73                    
CHERRY POINT MARINE CORPS AIR STN     3.64                    
ALBEMARLE SOUND AT LEONARDS POINT     3.27                    
BEAUFORT                              3.03                    

...Selected preliminary Peak Wind gusts in miles per hour earlier
in the event...

...NORTH CAROLINA...
BUOY 30 SE NEW RIVER INLET           112                    
FORT MACON                           105                    
CAPE LOOKOUT                          97                    
CEDAR ISLAND 1 N                      89                    
NEWPORT 1 SW                          82                    
FRISCO WOODS                          80                    
OCRACOKE                              80                    
HARKERS ISLAND                        77                    
DIAMOND SHOALS BUOY                   76                    
NORTH RIVER                           75                    
AVON                                  74                    
SNEADS FERRY 1 SSE                    72                    
JACKSONVILLE                          66                    
BEAUFORT/SMITH FIELD                  62                    
CHERRY POINT MCAS                     62                    
HAVELOCK 2 SSW                        56                    
HATTERAS HIGH                         51                    
CAPE HATTERAS LIGHTHOUSE              43                    


For the latest rainfall forecast associated with Florence, please
refer to the Weather Prediction Center:
https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/#page=qpf

The next storm summary will be issued by the Weather Prediction
Center at 500 AM EDT. Please refer to your local National Weather
Service office for additional information on this event.

RUBIN-OSTER




Last Updated: 1052 PM EDT THU SEP 13 2018