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WGUS82 KILM 161842
FLSILM
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
242 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
NCC019-129-162015-
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BRUNSWICK NC-NEW HANOVER NC-
242 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, BRUNSWICK AND NEW HANOVER.
* WHEN...UNTIL 415 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 242 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 AND 1.5 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
WILMINGTON, LELAND, CAROLINA BEACH, WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, KURE
BEACH, SOUTH MASONBORO ISLAND, NORTH MASONBORO ISLAND, SNOWS
CUT, JOHNNY MERCER PIER, FIGURE EIGHT ISLAND, BOILING SPRING
LAKES, SILVER LAKE, MASONBORO, MYRTLE GROVE, UNIVERSITY OF
NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON, SEAGATE, HIGHTSVILLE,
WILMINGTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, SEA BREEZE AND KINGS GRANT.
- WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3433 7804 3428 7774 3414 7784 3407 7788
3398 7791 3398 7803
MBB
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