Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 24 at 9:54AM EDT until July 24 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 24, 2026 - 6:54am
Expires:
July 24, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the
following county, Dare.
* WHEN...Until 100 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 954 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Frisco, Kill Devil Hills, Southern Shores, Waves, Rodanthe,
Salvo, Avon, Buxton, Nags Head, Whalebone, Colington,
Sanderling, Hatteras Island Fishing Pier, Avon Pier, Bodie
Island Lighthouse, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Outer Banks
Fishing Pier, Jockeys Ridge State Park, Nags Head Fishing
Pier and Wright Brothers National Monument.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Dare, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov