Headline:
Flood Watch issued July 24 at 2:30AM EDT until July 25 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 23, 2026 - 11:30pm
Expires:
July 24, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast North Carolina, including the
following areas, Bladen, Coastal Brunswick, Coastal New Hanover,
Coastal Pender, Columbus, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover,
Inland Pender and Robeson.
* WHEN...Through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A cold front stalled out near the coast will provide multiple
rounds of heavy rainfall that could produce rainfall totals of 2
to 4 inches, with locally higher amounts in excess of 5 inches
possible.
- weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Robeson; Bladen; Columbus; Inland Pender; Coastal Pender; Inland New Hanover; Coastal New Hanover; Inland Brunswick; Coastal Brunswick
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov