Bridgeton, North Carolina

... Gusty winds over the region...

Strong low pressure along the coast is producing gusty north winds
over most of the area this afternoon. Occasional wind gusts of 35
to 40 mph can be expected through the afternoon hours. These winds
may blow down some trees due to the very wet ground.

... Record daily maximum rainfall set at New Bern NC...

a record rainfall of 3.99 inch(es) was set at New Bern NC yesterday.
This breaks the old record of 1.05 set in 1979.

... Public information statement...

... Veterans Day coastal low event...

The following are unofficial rainfall totals and peak wind gusts
collected across eastern North Carolina beginning Tuesday November
10, 2009 through Thursday November 12, 2009.

Peak wind gusts... as of 1 PM 11/12/2009 (all speeds are unofficial).

Peak wind gust
                            (mph)

Cape Hatteras (hse) 35
Beaufort (mrh) 31
New Bern (ewn) 37
Greenville (pgv) 44
Kinston (iso) 38
Jacksonville (oaj) 32
Washington (ocw) 38
Kenansville (dpl) 38
Cherry Point (nkt) 37
New River air station (nca) 37
Piney Island (nbt) 33
Bogue field (njm) 38
Cedar Island (cti) 32
Swanquarter (swq) 28
Stumpy Point (spo) 37
Manteo (mqi) 39
Kitty Hawk (ffa) 36
Pea Island (pei) 41
Ocracoke (mesonet) 31
Alligator River Bridge 43


Rainfall totals... as of 7 am 11/12/09 (all totals are unofficial and
measured in inches).

Natl weather svc Newport... ..8.15 (official)
Swansboro 3.3 NW... ... ... ... .9.26 (cocorahs)
Newport 0.2 SW... ... ... ... ... 8.15 (cocorahs)
Newport 2.0 WSW... ... ... ... ..7.24 (cocorahs)
Morehead City 2.9 WNW... ... ..6.25 (cocorahs)
Morehead City 6.0 WNW... ... ..6.96 (cocorahs)
Morehead City 1.1 NNE... ... ..5.65 (cocorahs)
Beaufort 5.3 N... ... ... ... ... 6.36 (cocorahs)
Sneads Ferry 1.5 S... ... ... ..8.57 (cocorahs)
Mount Olive 9.6 ESE... ... ... .5.25 (cocorahs)
Mount Olive 2.4 SW... ... ... ..3.66 (cocorahs)
Mount Olive 6.0 se... ... ... ..4.87 (cocorahs)
Greenville 1.4 se... ... ... ... 5.42 (cocorahs)
Ayden 1.7 ESE... ... ... ... ... .5.71 (cocorahs)
Ayden 5.0 E... ... ... ... ... ... 4.79 (cocorahs)
Winterville 4.3 ESE... ... ... .6.20 (cocorahs)
Winterville 3.5 W... ... ... ... 5.16 (cocorahs)
James City 0.3 SSE... ... ... ..7.77 (cocorahs)
James City 2.5 S... ... ... ... .6.36 (cocorahs)
Vanceboro 6.9 NW... ... ... ... 6.27 (cocorahs)
New Bern 1.3 NNE... ... ... ... .6.02 (cocorahs)
Trent Woods 1.3 SSE... ... ... .6.57 (cocorahs)
Bridgeton 1.6 W... ... ... ... ..4.48 (cocorahs)
Havelock 2.6 S... ... ... ... ... 6.36 (cocorahs)
Havelock 1.8 W... ... ... ... ... 7.12 (cocorahs)
Oriental 2.1 WSW... ... ... ... .4.89 (cocorahs)
Sladesville... ... ... ... ... ... 5.50
Bayboro (bayn7)... ... ... ... ..5.80 (coop)
Greenville wp... ... ... ... ... .3.87 (coop)
Kinston (knnn7)... ... ... ... ..5.13 (coop)
Williamston (wlln7)... ... ... .5.65 (coop)
Ocracoke (ocrn7)... ... ... ... .3.41 (coop)
Bunyan... ... ... ... ... ... ... ..5.79
Sandy Run... ... ... ... ... ... ..5.62
Hofmann Forest... ... ... ... ... 6.19
New Bern RAWS... ... ... ... ... .7.25
Weona 7e... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5.94
Greenville Town Commons... ... 6.00
Tranters Creek... ... ... ... ... 6.92
Beaufort (mrh)... ... ... ... ... 4.97
Cape Hatteras (hse)... ... ... .3.45
New Bern (ewn)... ... ... ... ... 5.96
New River mcas (nca)... ... ... 5.47
Cherry Point (nkt)... ... ... ..5.35