Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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WHUS42 KILM 201046
CFWILM
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
646 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
NCZ107-109-202000-
/O.UPG.KILM.CF.A.0001.240920T1300Z-240920T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KILM.CF.W.0002.240920T1300Z-240920T2000Z/
Inland New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-
646 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown
Wilmington and Inland Brunswick Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...US 421 North at USS North Carolina Road is flooded
with about one half foot of water. River Road about a quarter
mile south of The Cape Boulevard may be impassable and
residential roads on each side of River Road south of River
Road Park experience minor flooding. Water Street is flooded
from Red Cross Street to Orange Street with depths over a foot
south of Market Street. Flooding worsens on Point Harbor Road,
US 421 Truck near Carolina Beach Road, Route 133 at Little
Mallory Creek, and Old River Road at Route 133.
* 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...
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.
&&
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 PM 7.1 2.4 1.6 N/A Moderate
21/12 AM 6.7 2.0 1.7 N/A Minor
21/01 PM 7.0 2.3 1.6 N/A Moderate
22/01 AM 6.4 1.7 1.7 N/A Minor
22/02 PM 6.9 2.2 1.6 N/A Moderate
23/02 AM 6.2 1.5 1.6 N/A Minor
&&
$$
NCZ106-108-110-201700-
/O.EXT.KILM.CF.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-240920T1700Z/
Coastal Pender-Coastal New Hanover-Coastal Brunswick-
646 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Coastal Pender, Coastal New Hanover and Coastal
Brunswick Counties.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal
Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal
flooding. Check with local officials for any road closures or
impacts.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on
average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience
flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or
other factors.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
Mercer Pier at Wrightsville Beach
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 8.0 ft, Major 10.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.5 ft, Moderate 3.5 ft, Major 5.5 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 6.8 2.3 1.2 2 Minor
20/10 PM 6.4 1.9 1.5 2-3 Minor
21/10 AM 6.8 2.3 1.3 3 Minor
21/11 PM 5.9 1.4 1.3 2-3 None
22/11 AM 6.6 2.1 1.2 2 Minor
23/12 AM 5.4 0.9 1.1 2 None
&&
$$
SCZ054-056-201700-
/O.EXT.KILM.CF.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-240920T1700Z/
Coastal Horry-Coastal Georgetown-
646 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches will
experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and
locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal
creeks will observe minor coastal flooding. Some roads may
become impassable. Check with local officials for the latest
information regarding coastal flood impacts and closures.
* 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.
Springmaid Pier at Myrtle Beach
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.0 ft, Moderate 8.5 ft, Major 10.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 2.9 ft, Major 4.9 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 8.1 2.5 1.2 1-2 Minor
20/10 PM 7.4 1.8 1.4 2 Minor
21/11 AM 8.1 2.5 1.4 2 Minor
21/11 PM 6.9 1.3 1.3 2 None
22/11 AM 7.6 2.0 1.2 2 Minor
23/12 AM 6.3 0.7 1.1 2 None
&&
$$