Expires:201001251531;;156756 FGUS82 KRAH 241531 RVSRAH NCZ011-023-027>028-040-042-078-251531- SPECIAL RIVER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH,NC 1031 AM EST SUN JAN 24 2010 ...RIVER LEVELS EXPECTED TO RISE IN AREA RIVERS... AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD RAIN ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. WITH THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN...ALONG WITH SATURATED SOIL... AREA RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE. INTERESTS ALONG THE NEUSE...HAW...AND FISHING CREEK BASINS SHOULD MONITOR WATER LEVELS FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE FOLLOWING ARE THE LATEST OBSERVATIONS AND 7AM FORECAST STAGES FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS... FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED THU FRI HAW RIVER HAW RIVER 18 4.1 SUN 10 AM 11.8 14.5 10.1 7.5 5.9 BYNUM 11 5.6 SUN 10 AM 7.2 10.9 8.9 7.3 6.4 FISHING CREEK ENFIELD 16 10.3 SUN 10 AM 8.9 12.6 14.1 12.5 9.3 NEUSE RIVER CLAYTON 9 3.2 SUN 09 AM 2.8 4.6 3.9 2.9 2.4 SMITHFIELD 15 9.8 SUN 09 AM 8.6 9.6 10.4 8.4 7.1 GOLDSBORO 18 15.6 SUN 09 AM 16.5 16.9 16.5 16.1 15.2 $$