Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
226 WGUS82 KILM 190052 FLSILM Flood Advisory National Weather Service Wilmington NC 852 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 NCC141-190215- /O.NEW.KILM.FA.Y.0086.240919T0052Z-240919T0215Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Pender NC- 852 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast North Carolina, including the following county, Pender. * WHEN...Until 1015 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 852 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Atkinson. - 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 3464 7808 3453 7811 3450 7820 3451 7825 3451 7826 3452 7826 3453 7826 3453 7827 3454 7827 3455 7826 3468 7815 3468 7814 $$ JLB