The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 4 for Mid-Atlantic Heavy Rainfall and Wind
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
1100 PM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...Lingering heavy rainfall over the Mid-Atlantic...

Flood Watches are in effect over the Carolina Coastal Plain.

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At 1000 PM EDT...Surface observations and radar across the
Mid-Atlantic show scattered moderate to locally heavy rainfall
lifting northwest.

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

...NORTH CAROLINA...
CAROLINA BEACH OCEAN BLVD           20.81                    
SOUTHPORT 1.0 NE                    19.13                    
SUNNY POINT                         16.03                    
HOFMANN FOREST                       7.70                    
BEAUFORT SMITH FIELD                 7.28                    
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 1.7 WSW                 3.24                    

...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                    


Lingering heavy rainfall will persist across the Mid-Atlantic
tonight, which may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding
along the Virginia coastline.

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

Asherman




Last Updated: 1058 PM EDT TUE SEP 17 2024