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![]() Local Radar Image Forecast and Conditions for Edenton, North Carolina
... Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect... ... New information... Updated current position of storm. ... Areas affected... This statement recommends actions to be taken by persons in... the mid Atlantic coastal waters... Currituck Sound... coastal northeast North Carolina and the northern Outer Banks of North Carolina. ... Watches/warnings... A Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect from the Savannah River northward to the North Carolina and Virginia border. ... Precautionary/preparedness actions... When making your tropical storm plan... give full consideration to whether you should leave or stay if a warning is issued for your location. Heed the recommendations of local emergency management officials if asked to evacuate. Fill automobile gas tanks... as power may be lost and gas stations may not be able to dispense fuel. Fill clean containers with water. Plan on at least one gallon of clean water per person per day for drinking... in addition to water necessary for cooking... cleaning... and Flushing toilets. Stock up on canned food... especially food that can be eaten without cooking or heating. Check for adequate supplies of prescription medications. Have workable flashlights or portable lanterns and a battery- powered radio. Have a supply of spare batteries. Use battery- powered lights instead of candles since fire fighters and emergency personnel may not be able to reach you during the hurricane. Prepare to board up windows if necessary. Store or secure lawn furniture... barbecue grills... garbage cans... and other loose outdoor objects. ... Storm surge and storm tide... Storm surge flooding of 2 to 4 feet above normal tide levels... along with large and dangerous battering waves... can be expected on Saturday along the beaches of northeast North Carolina. Coastal flooding will be greatest around the times of high tide which will occur around 1 PM EDT on Saturday. ... Winds... Sustained tropical storm force winds or gusts are expected to affect northeast North Carolina during the pre dawn hours Saturday morning through Saturday afternoon... mainly in locations along the immediate coast and Currituck Sound. ... Inland flooding... Rainfall amounts of 3 to 5 inches are expected along the northeast North Carolina coast... with isolated heavier amounts. ... Next update... The next Tropical Storm Hanna local statement will be issued by the National Weather Service in Wakefield VA between 5 am and 6 am EDT. Tropical Storm Warning in effect...
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