Flood Advisory 09/18/2024 17:52 for North Carolina areas

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued September 18 at 8:52PM EDT until September 18 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 18, 2024 - 5:52pm
Expires: 
September 18, 2024 - 7:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast North Carolina, including the following county, Pender. * WHEN...Until 1015 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 852 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Atkinson. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Pender, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington NC