Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
263 WHUS42 KILM 011530 CFWILM Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wilmington NC 1130 AM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024 NCZ107-020900- /O.EXT.KILM.CF.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-241002T1700Z/ Inland New Hanover- 1130 AM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown Wilmington. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Portions of Battleship Road and USS North Carolina Road observe minor coastal flooding up to one foot in depth. In downtown Wilmington, sections of Water Street observe minor flooding up to one half foot in depth. Check with local officials for any road closures or impacts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or other factors. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Cape Fear River at Wilmington MLLW Categories - Minor 5.5 ft, Moderate 6.8 ft, Major 10.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 0.8 ft, Moderate 2.1 ft, Major 5.3 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 01/10 PM 6.1 1.4 1.2 N/A Minor 02/10 AM 6.2 1.5 1.2 N/A Minor 02/10 PM 6.2 1.5 1.4 N/A Minor 03/11 AM 6.4 1.7 1.4 N/A Minor 03/11 PM 6.3 1.6 1.6 N/A Minor && $$ 21