267
WGUS82 KILM 151844
FLSILM

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
244 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

NCC129-152145-
/O.NEW.KILM.FA.Y.0024.260815T1844Z-260815T2145Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
New Hanover NC-
244 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Central New Hanover County in southeastern North
  Carolina...

* WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 244 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This  will cause urban and small stream flooding.
    Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, North Masonboro Island, South
    Masonboro Island, University Of North Carolina At Wilmington,
    Masonboro, Seagate, Windemere, Mayfaire, Kings Grant, Landfall,
    Silver Lake, Myrtle Grove, Ogden, Bayshore, Cape Fear Hospital
    and New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
  - 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 3425 7797 3428 7780 3424 7777 3416 7783
      3410 7786 3415 7795 3419 7796 3420 7795
      3420 7796 3421 7796 3423 7795


$$

ABW