Headline:
Flood Watch issued July 24 at 1:45PM EDT until July 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 24, 2026 - 10:45am
Expires:
July 25, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the
following areas, Coastal Onslow, Duplin, East Carteret, Hatteras
Island, Inland Onslow, Jones, Lenoir, Northern Craven, Ocracoke
Island, Pamlico, Southern Craven and West Carteret.
* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A stalled front and a very moist airmass over eastern North
Carolina will continue to support periods of heavy rain and
thunderstorms with excessive rainfall rates. Additional
rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected. Heavier
amounts will be possible where thunderstorms occur.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Duplin; Lenoir; Jones; Pamlico; Northern Craven; Southern Craven; West Carteret; East Carteret; Inland Onslow; Coastal Onslow; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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