The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 3 for Mid-Atlantic Heavy Rainfall and Wind
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
1100 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...Heavy rainfall and gusty winds continue across the
Mid-Atlantic...

Flood Watches are in effect over portions of the Mid-Atlantic.

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

At 1000 AM EDT...Surface observations and radar over the
Mid-Atlantic show widespread moderate to heavy rainfall spreading
inland along a west-east axis.

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Rainfall in inches from 1000
AM EDT Sun Sep 15 through 1000 AM EDT Tue Sep 17...

...NORTH CAROLINA...
SOUTHPORT 1.0 NE                    19.11                    
SUNNY POINT                         16.03                    
CAROLINA BEACH                      15.10                    
ABBINGTON OAKS                      10.34                    
KURE BEACH                           9.84                    
HOFMANN FOREST                       7.70                    
BEAUFORT SMITH FIELD                 7.16                    
BUSICK                               4.65                    
FAYETTEVILLE                         4.00                    
CHARLOTTE INTL AIRPORT               3.43                    
RALEIGH                              2.62                    

...SOUTH CAROLINA...
LITTLE PEE DEE RIVER                 5.83                    
DARLINGTON                           4.63                    
MYRTLE BEACH                         2.36                    

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

...NORTH CAROLINA...
WILMINGTON AIRPORT                     53                    
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH                     53                    
BROAD CREEK 2 SSE                      51                    

...SOUTH CAROLINA...
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH                     35                    


Additional rainfall of 2-5" will maintain a scattered flash
flooding threat through tonight over the Mid-Atlantic as heavy
rainfall streams inland. For more information on the Excessive
Rainfall Outlook, please refer to wpc.ncep.noaa.gov.

The next Storm Summary will be issued by the Weather Prediction
Center at 1100 PM EDT. Please refer to your local National Weather
Service office for additional information on this event.

Kebede




Last Updated: 1043 AM EDT TUE SEP 17 2024