North Carolina Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 09/04/2026 18:38

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued September 4 at 9:38PM EDT until September 5 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 4, 2026 - 6:38pm
Expires: 
September 4, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Martin County in eastern North Carolina... Northwestern Washington County in eastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1245 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 938 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4 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... Plymouth and Dardens. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Martin, NC; Washington, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov