Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
021 WHUS42 KILM 300806 CFWILM Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wilmington NC 406 AM EDT Mon Sep 30 2024 NCZ107-301500- /O.CON.KILM.CF.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-241001T0200Z/ Inland New Hanover- 406 AM EDT Mon Sep 30 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways during both high tides today. * WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown Wilmington. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 30/09 AM 5.8 1.1 1.0 N/A Minor 30/09 PM 6.1 1.4 1.1 N/A Minor 01/09 AM 6.0 1.3 1.1 N/A Minor 01/10 PM 6.0 1.3 1.1 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 && $$