Headline:
Coastal Flood Watch issued September 21 at 2:22PM EDT until September 25 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Coastal Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 11:22am
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Up to one to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
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:
Eastern Currituck
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov