Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 3 at 8:09PM EDT until October 3 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 3, 2026 - 5:09pm
Expires:
October 3, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina...
Central Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
Pamlico County in eastern North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 1115 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 809 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. 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 1.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
New Bern, Havelock, James City, Trent Woods, River Bend, Phillips
Crossroads, Askins, Cayton, Comfort, Florence, Tuscarora, Jasper,
Olympia, Riverdale, Rhems, Croatan, Grantsboro, Edward, Janeiro
and Royal.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Beaufort, NC; Craven, NC; Jones, NC; Pamlico, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov