North Carolina Minor Coastal Flood Advisory | Effective 09/12/2026 23:20

Headline: 
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 13 at 2:20AM EDT until September 13 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event: 
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 12, 2026 - 11:20pm
Expires: 
September 13, 2026 - 11:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown Wilmington. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 2 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Portions of Battleship Road and USS North Carolina Road observe minor coastal flooding up to one half foot in depth. In downtown Wilmington, a block of Water Street observes minor flooding up to one quarter foot in depth.
Instruction: 
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