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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
452 AM EDT THU MAR 28 2024
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MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-PAMLICO-NORTHERN CRAVEN-
SOUTHERN CRAVEN-WEST CARTERET-EAST CARTERET-INLAND ONSLOW-COASTAL
ONSLOW-NORTHERN OUTER BANKS-OCRACOKE ISLAND-HATTERAS ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EMERALD ISLE, AURORA, PINK HILL, SOUTHERN
SHORES, CRESWELL, BATH, SWANQUARTER, FAIRFIELD HARBOR, SCRANTON,
WARSAW, OAK CITY, WALLACE, BEAUFORT, AVON, PLYMOUTH, SNEADS
FERRY, SNOW HILL, ROBERSONVILLE, SEA LEVEL, EAST LAKE, HOOKERTON,
ARAPAHOE, JAMESVILLE, MANTEO, ERNUL, COVE CITY, MAYSVILLE, KILL
DEVIL HILLS, ENGELHARD, VANCEBORO, FAIRFIELD, STUMPY POINT,
ROPER, BETHEL, POLLOCKSVILLE, MOREHEAD CITY, ORIENTAL,
WASHINGTON, GRIMESLAND, CEDAR ISLAND, BELHAVEN, KENANSVILLE,
NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH, MANNS HARBOR, OCRACOKE, KINSTON, NAGS HEAD,
GRIFTON, RODANTHE, VANDEMERE, COLUMBIA, FRISCO, FARMVILLE,
PONZER, KITTY HAWK, LA GRANGE, GUM NECK, HARKERS ISLAND,
BEULAVILLE, SWANSBORO, BUXTON, RICHLANDS, DUCK, CHOCOWINITY,
HAVELOCK, DOVER, STELLA, GREENVILLE, HALF MOON, NEW BERN,
HATTERAS VILLAGE, WILLIAMSTON, ATLANTIC BEACH, BAYBORO, NEWPORT,
WALSTONBURG, TRENTON, FAISON, JACKSONVILLE, AND RIVER BEND
452 AM EDT THU MAR 28 2024
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS, BEAUFORT, COASTAL ONSLOW, DUPLIN, EAST CARTERET,
GREENE, HATTERAS ISLAND, INLAND ONSLOW, JONES, LENOIR, MAINLAND
DARE, MAINLAND HYDE, MARTIN, NORTHERN CRAVEN, NORTHERN OUTER
BANKS, OCRACOKE ISLAND, PAMLICO, PITT, SOUTHERN CRAVEN, TYRRELL,
WASHINGTON AND WEST CARTERET.
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* 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...
- HEAVY SHOWERS CONTINUOUSLY TRACKING NORTHWARD ALONG A STALLED
SURFACE BOUNDARY COULD RESULT IN 2-4 INCHES OF RAINFALL WITH
LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS FOR MUCH OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
HEAVY RAIN WILL OCCUR AROUND THE MORNING COMMUTE THURSDAY.
- 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.
RJ
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