North Carolina Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/23/2026 07:15

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 10:15AM EDT until July 23 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 23, 2026 - 7:15am
Expires: 
July 23, 2026 - 10:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the following county, Dare. * WHEN...Until 115 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1015 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 2.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Bodie Island Lighthouse. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Dare, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC