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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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221 WGUS82 KMHX 272102 FLSMHX Flood Advisory National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 502 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 NCC133-280015- /O.NEW.KMHX.FA.Y.0005.240627T2102Z-240628T0015Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Onslow NC- 502 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the following county, Onslow. * WHEN...Until 815 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 502 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 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... North Topsail Beach, Folkstone, Dixon, Sea View Pier, Sneads Ferry and Holly Ridge. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3447 7756 3447 7757 3448 7758 3457 7761 3463 7744 3452 7735 3444 7752 3446 7754 $$ Simms