Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 24 at 2:13PM EDT until July 24 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 24, 2026 - 11:13am
Expires:
July 24, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Brunswick County in southeastern North
Carolina...
Central New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 213 PM 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 2.5 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Wrightsville Beach, Kure Beach, Snows
Cut, South Masonboro Island, North Masonboro Island, Boiling
Spring Lakes, Mill Creek, Sea Breeze, Silver Lake, Myrtle Grove,
Masonboro, Brunswick County Community College Main Campus,
Seagate and Bolivia.
- weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Brunswick, NC; New Hanover, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov