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Flood Advisory
Issued: 8:57 PM Aug. 1, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the following counties, Carteret, Craven, Duplin, Jones, Onslow and Pamlico. * WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 456 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 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... Jacksonville, New Bern, Havelock, Morehead City, Newport, Warsaw, Piney Green, Pumpkin Center, Half Moon, New River Station, Stella, Swansboro, Hubert, South River, North River, Rose Hill, Richlands, Merrimon, Smyrna and Davis. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. &&
Flood Watch
Issued: 8:27 PM Aug. 1, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the following areas, Coastal Onslow, Duplin, East Carteret, Inland Onslow, Jones, Southern Craven and West Carteret. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Saturday. * 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... - Heavy showers and thunderstorms may produce areas of flash flooding. Very heavy rain rates of over 2 inches per hour are possible in training thunderstorms. Widespread rain totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected, with localized amounts of up to 8 inches possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:00 PM Aug. 1, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 2 PM EDT MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City. * WHEN...From 7 AM Saturday to 2 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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