Local Storm Report
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
098 NWUS52 KMHX 172021 LSRMHX Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 421 PM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0500 PM Coastal Flood 1 E Buxton 35.27N 75.52W 09/15/2024 Dare NC Broadcast Media Pictures sent by media of ocean overwash on NC 12 with high tide starting around 5PM in Buxton. 0500 PM Coastal Flood 1 N Rodanthe 35.60N 75.47W 09/15/2024 Dare NC Broadcast Media Pictures sent by media of ocean overwash reaching the road with high tide starting around 5PM in Rodanthe. 0700 PM Coastal Flood 1 ESE Morehead City 34.72N 76.72W 09/15/2024 Carteret NC Public Water on Shepard Street between 10th and 11th Street. Typical flooding spot during higher than normal tides. 0730 AM Coastal Flood 1 E Buxton 35.27N 75.52W 09/16/2024 Dare NC Public Ocean over wash on Highway 12 at the Outer Banks motel. Dunes are especially vulnerable or do not exist at this location. 1243 PM Coastal Flood 5 SE South Creek 35.28N 76.65W 09/16/2024 Beaufort NC Trained Spotter Water levels 2 feet above normal, or 1 foot above normally dry ground along Campbells Creek, just south of the Pamlico River. 1257 PM Coastal Flood 4 SE Great Neck 34.90N 76.63W 09/16/2024 Carteret NC Trained Spotter Water levels 2.7 feet above normal or 1.7 feet above normally dry ground. 0430 PM Tropical Cyclone 1 E Cape Carteret 34.69N 77.05W 09/16/2024 Carteret NC Public Carteret/Craven Electric Cooperative reported trees on powerlines on Bayshore Drive in Cape Carteret. 0701 PM Coastal Flood 1 SW Beaufort 34.71N 76.66W 09/16/2024 Carteret NC Public Social media relayed public report of water overwashing Front Street in Beaufort. 0726 PM Tornado 1 ESE Cape Carteret 34.69N 77.04W 09/16/2024 Carteret NC NWS Storm Survey NWS Storm Survey confirmed an EF0 tornado with maximum estimated winds of 60 MPH, and a path length of .35 miles and width of 60 yards. See public information statement for full details. 0815 PM Coastal Flood 1 E Morehead City 34.72N 76.71W 09/16/2024 Carteret NC Public Social media relayed public report of water spreading over parts of Bay Street and Fisher Street in Morehead City. 0830 PM Coastal Flood 1 NNW Crab Point Villag 34.78N 76.74W 09/16/2024 Carteret NC Public Public report of water over Mill Creek Road near the Newport River due to coastal flooding. 0830 PM Coastal Flood 1 NNW Crab Point Villag 34.78N 76.74W 09/16/2024 Carteret NC Public Public report of water over Mill Creek Road near the Newport River due to coastal flooding. 0900 PM Coastal Flood 7 WSW Hatteras Ferry Te 35.17N 75.81W 09/16/2024 Hyde NC Dept of Highways NCDOT closed part of NC12 on Ocracoke due to ocean overwash and water on the roadway. Addition public reports of ocean overwash on NC12 on Ocracoke were relayed via social media. 0934 PM Flash Flood 1 S Cape Carteret 34.68N 77.06W 09/16/2024 Carteret NC NWS Employee NWS employee reports multiple feet of water on Neptune Drive in Cape Carteret. 0937 PM Flash Flood 1 WSW Lyman 34.85N 77.77W 09/16/2024 Duplin NC 911 Call Center Duplin County 911 Center reported multiple flooded roads. 0945 PM Coastal Flood 1 SE North River 34.78N 76.62W 09/16/2024 Carteret NC Public Social media relayed public report of water over various parts of Merrimon Road and over Highway 70 between East Carteret High School and North River Bridge. 1005 PM Flash Flood 1 NW Bogue Inlet Pier 34.67N 77.04W 09/16/2024 Carteret NC Public Public report of impassable roads due to high water at the intersection of Sound Drive and Miller Drive in Emerald Isle. 1025 PM Flash Flood 1 W Bogue Inlet Pier 34.66N 77.04W 09/16/2024 Carteret NC NWS Employee Reed Road closed due to high water. 0110 AM Marine Tstm Wind 2 SSE Broad Creek 34.68N 76.96W 09/17/2024 M51 MPH Carteret NC Mesonet Tempest measured wind gust of 45 kts. 0500 AM Flash Flood Wildwood 34.74N 76.83W 09/17/2024 Carteret NC Public Road under water and reports of flooding by Lowes Hardware and Family Tire in Morehead City. 0630 AM Flash Flood 4 WSW Newport 34.77N 76.93W 09/17/2024 Carteret NC NWS Employee NWS Employee observed water several inches deep flowing across Nine Mile Road. 0700 AM Flash Flood 1 NNE North River 34.81N 76.64W 09/17/2024 Carteret NC Public Public reported that the intersection of Merrimon and Laurel Road was impassable. 0700 AM Flash Flood 2 NNW Michael J Smith A 34.77N 76.67W 09/17/2024 Carteret NC Public Public reported that Russell Creek Road near the entrance to Deerfield Shores was under water. 0700 AM Flash Flood 1 ESE Michael J Smith A 34.73N 76.64W 09/17/2024 Carteret NC Public The public reported that the intersection of Campen Road and Carraway Drive was under water. 0700 AM Flash Flood 1 ENE Michael J Smith A 34.74N 76.64W 09/17/2024 Carteret NC Public The public reported that Beaufort Manor Drive was under water. 0700 AM Flash Flood 1 ENE Michael J Smith A 34.74N 76.64W 09/17/2024 Carteret NC Public Public reported that Meeting Street was flooded. 0700 AM Flash Flood Otway 34.78N 76.56W 09/17/2024 Carteret NC Public Public reported that Firetown Road in Otway was flooded. 0700 AM Flash Flood Davis 34.80N 76.46W 09/17/2024 Carteret NC Public Public reported that Community Road in Davis was flooded. 0700 AM Flash Flood 2 WNW North River 34.81N 76.67W 09/17/2024 Carteret NC Public Public reported that Tuttles Grove Road was flooded. 1030 AM Flash Flood 2 SSW Newport 34.76N 76.87W 09/17/2024 Carteret NC NWS Employee Right lane of Hibbs Road, northbound, covered with water and not accessible. && $$ Heden/DAG/OJC/ZC/Martin/RJ