North Carolina Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/25/2026 05:20

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 25 at 8:20AM EDT until July 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 25, 2026 - 5:20am
Expires: 
July 25, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the following counties, Dare and Hyde. * WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 818 AM EDT, emergency management reported water still on roadways of portions of NC12 from heavy rain in the advisory area due to multiple days of thunderstorms. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area through today. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Frisco, Southern Shores, Nags Head, Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo, Buxton, Manteo, Colington, Roanoke Island Festival Park, Hatteras Island Fishing Pier, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and Hatteras Ferry Terminal. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description: 
Dare, NC; Hyde, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov