Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
644 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024

NCC013-192345-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Beaufort NC-
644 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the
  following county, Beaufort.

* WHEN...Until 745 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 644 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 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...
    South Creek, Royal and Aurora.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3525 7689 3538 7674 3534 7654 3532 7655
      3531 7658 3532 7658 3533 7655 3533 7661
      3531 7660 3531 7661 3530 7661 3529 7657
      3529 7661 3528 7660 3527 7658 3527 7660
      3525 7659 3528 7661 3524 7663 3522 7682


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