CI-FLOW provided useful predictions of total water level during Hurricane Irene » Irene CIFLOW

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011  ·  Posted in

 
Irene CIFLOW

CI-FLOW predicted water levels above sea level (ft) issued at 1500 UTC 27 August 2011 (approximately at time of hurricane landfall) overlain with Hurricane Irene’s track in coastal eastern North Carolina. Maximum predicted water levels occurring on the western side of the barrier islands of 6-8 feet compared within +/- 1 foot of the observations. Highest predicted inundation amounts occur in the Neuse and Tar River outlets to the Pamlico Sound.

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