North Carolina Minor Coastal Flood Advisory | Effective 09/10/2026 18:08

Headline: 
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 10 at 9:08PM EDT until September 11 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event: 
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 10, 2026 - 6:08pm
Expires: 
September 10, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown Wilmington. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...The lowest portions of USS North Carolina Road and Battleship Road begin to observe minor coastal flooding. Water begins to spread out of storm drains onto Water Street just south of Market Street in downtown Wilmington.
Instruction: 
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Area Description: 
Inland New Hanover
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov