Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 30 at 4:20PM EDT until August 30 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 30, 2026 - 1:20pm
Expires:
August 30, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...West Central Carteret County in eastern North Carolina...
Southeastern Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
Southeastern Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
Northeastern Onslow County in eastern North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 615 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 420 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 3 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will likely result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Jacksonville, New Bern, Havelock, Pumpkin Center, Stella,
Maysville, Silverdale, Kellum, Kuhns, Belgrade, Croatan,
Riverdale, North Harlowe, Catfish Lake, Neuse Forest, Cherry
Branch Ferry Terminal and Deppe.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Carteret, NC; Craven, NC; Jones, NC; Onslow, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov