Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 30 at 5:40PM EDT until August 30 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 30, 2026 - 2:40pm
Expires:
August 30, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Central Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
East Central Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
Southwestern Pamlico County in eastern North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 845 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 540 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 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
New Bern, James City, Trent Woods, River Bend, Olympia, Coastal
Carolina Regional Airport, Fairfield Harbour, Bridgeton and
Pollocksville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Craven, NC; Jones, NC; Pamlico, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov