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Flood Advisory
Issued: 11:31 AM Aug. 2, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the following county, Carteret. * WHEN...Until 1100 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 730 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Morehead City, Harkers Island, Cedar Island, North River, Smyrna, Davis, Marshallberg, Straits, Sealevel, Williston, Otway, Open Grounds Farm, Stacy, Bettie, Michael J Smith Airport, Rachel Carson Estuarine Reserve, Fort Macon State Park, Oceana Pier, Cedar Island Ferry Terminal and Gloucester. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 5:58 AM Aug. 2, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 2 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Persistent low pressure offshore will lead to an extended period of moderately strong northeasterly winds and elevated seas through early next week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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