Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1115 PM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026
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Dare NC-
1115 PM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM EDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Dare County in eastern North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 215 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1115 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 2.5 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Avon and Avon Pier.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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LAT...LON 3529 7552 3529 7555 3551 7550 3551 7545
3530 7548
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RJ