Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Newport/Morehead City, NC
Areas Affected: Dare, NC; Hyde, NC
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Saturday 10:18am EDT
Alert Effective: Saturday 10:18am EDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 12:15pm EDT
Event Onset: Saturday 10:18am EDT
Event Ends: Saturday 12:15pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the following counties, Dare and Hyde. * WHEN...Until 1215 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1018 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Frisco, Hatteras Ferry Terminal, Ocracoke Lighthouse and Ocracoke Ferry Terminal. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ca4ec4696711cb2fcd920dffa73779094b818200.001.1 Codes: NCC055, NCC095 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ca4ec4696711cb2fcd920dffa73779094b818200.001.1