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WGUS62 KMHX 171401  
FFAMHX  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
1001 AM EDT TUE SEP 17 2024  
 
NCZ029-044>046-079>081-204-171515-  
/O.CAN.KMHX.FA.A.0012.000000T0000Z-240917T1800Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-GREENE-BEAUFORT-MAINLAND HYDE-  
OCRACOKE ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROPER, OAK CITY, WALSTONBURG, GUM NECK,  
SNOW HILL, SWANQUARTER, GRIMESLAND, WILLIAMSTON, JAMESVILLE,  
GREENVILLE, PONZER, FAIRFIELD, SCRANTON, OCRACOKE, CHOCOWINITY,  
BETHEL, WASHINGTON, AURORA, PLYMOUTH, HOOKERTON, ROBERSONVILLE,  
ENGELHARD, BATH, BELHAVEN, CRESWELL, GRIFTON, FARMVILLE, AND  
COLUMBIA  
1001 AM EDT TUE SEP 17 2024  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED  
 
THE FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR A PORTION OF EASTERN NORTH  
CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, BEAUFORT, GREENE, MAINLAND  
HYDE, MARTIN, OCRACOKE ISLAND, PITT, TYRRELL AND WASHINGTON.  
 
THE FLOODING THREAT HAS ENDED. THEREFORE, THE FLOOD WATCH IS BEING  
CANCELLED.  
 
 
 
NCZ047-203-205-171800-  
/O.CON.KMHX.FA.A.0012.000000T0000Z-240917T1800Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MAINLAND DARE-NORTHERN OUTER BANKS-HATTERAS ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DUCK, MANTEO, FRISCO, SOUTHERN SHORES,  
STUMPY POINT, KITTY HAWK, EAST LAKE, RODANTHE, AVON, NAGS HEAD,  
BUXTON, HATTERAS VILLAGE, MANNS HARBOR, AND KILL DEVIL HILLS  
1001 AM EDT TUE SEP 17 2024  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING AREAS, HATTERAS ISLAND, MAINLAND DARE AND NORTHERN OUTER  
BANKS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- BANDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND INTENSE RAINFALL RATES WILL  
REMAIN POSSIBLE INTO THIS AFTERNOON, SUPPORTING AREAS OF  
FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2  
INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE, WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR 3  
INCHES.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 
 
 
 
 
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