Station Name: HYCO R BL ABAY D NR MCGEHEES MILL, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 374 feet

Nearest Address:
Faulkner Rd
Semora, NC 27343
Person County

GPS Coordinates: 36.5227222, -78.9970556

Nearby Water Temperatures

Special Weather Statement issued April 21 at 2:26PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

Effective: Tue April 21, 2026, 2:26 PM
Expires: Wed April 22, 2026, 4:00 AM

Very dry air will remain across the area, with relative humidity values likely to decrease to minimums of 15 to 30 percent Wednesday. Additionally, westerly winds will strengthen and gust as high as 30 mph. An increased risk of wildfires and fire spread will result. Dry grasses, dead leaves, and other tree litter could easily ignite and spread fire quickly. Residents and visitors are urged to properly dispose of cigarette butts, matches, and any other flammable items in appropriate containers. Additionally, exercise caution if operating any equipment that could create sparks, and keep vehicles off of dry leaves and grass. A statewide burn ban issued by the North Carolina Forest Service is currently in place. Open burning of any kind is illegal.

Special Weather Statement issued April 21 at 1:28PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Tue April 21, 2026, 1:28 PM
Expires: Tue April 21, 2026, 11:00 PM

The combination of low relative humidity in the 20 to 25 percent range, ongoing drought conditions, and gusty winds will continue to dry out fuels. This will result in an increased risk for the rapid spread of wildfires on Wednesday. Most dry grasses, dead leaves, and other tree litter could easily ignite and spread fire quickly. Residents and visitors are urged to properly dispose of cigarette butts, matches, and any other flammable items in appropriate containers. Additionally, exercise caution if operating any equipment that could create sparks, and keep vehicles off of dry leaves and grass. A statewide burn ban issued by the North Carolina Forest Service is currently in place. Open burning of any kind is illegal.