848  
NWUS52 KMHX 041446  
LSRMHX  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
1046 AM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON  
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.  
 
..REMARKS..  
 
0158 AM MARINE TSTM WIND 1 N AVON 35.37N 75.51W  
08/04/2026 M43 MPH AMZ135 NC MESONET  
 
WEATHERFLOW SITE (XAVN) GUSTED TO 37 KNOTS.  
 
0445 AM FLASH FLOOD 5 N RODANTHE 35.67N 75.48W  
08/04/2026 DARE NC 911 CALL CENTER  
 
DARE COUNTY 911 CENTER RELAYED A REPORT OF  
SEVERAL INCHES OF WATER ON NC 12 NEAR PEA  
ISLAND WILDLIFE REFUGE.  
 
0550 AM FLASH FLOOD WAVES 35.57N 75.47W  
08/04/2026 DARE NC PUBLIC  
 
DELAYED REPORT. WATER WAS REPORTED TO BE UP  
TO THE HEADLIGHTS OF SOME VEHICLES TRAVELING  
ALONG NC 12. THE DEEPEST WATER WAS REPORTED  
NEAR THE WAVES DELI AND IN THE AREA AROUND  
RAMPS 23 AND 25.  
 
0550 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 SSE OREGON INLET 35.74N 75.51W  
08/04/2026 DARE NC DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
 
DELAYED REPORT. NC DOT REPORTED DEEP  
STANDING WATER FROM HEAVY RAIN THAT FELL  
OVERNIGHT FROM OREGON INLET INTO THE  
RODANTHE, WAVES, AND SALVO AREAS. THE DOT  
ENCOURAGED DRIVERS WITH LOW CLEARANCE TO  
RECONSIDER TRAVEL.  
 
0550 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 SSW HATTERAS ISLAND F 35.58N 75.47W  
08/04/2026 DARE NC PUBLIC  
 
MULTIPLE REPORTS OF FLOODING ALONG NC 12  
ALONG THE LENGTH OF PEA ISLAND.  
 
0615 AM RAIN 1 N RODANTHE 35.60N 75.47W  
08/04/2026 M6.47 INCH DARE NC MESONET  
 
TOTAL RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 12 HOURS, MOST  
OF THAT FALLING OVER A 3 HOUR PERIOD BETWEEN  
2AM AND 5AM.  
 
 
 
 
 
MARTIN  
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