Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 2:05PM EDT until July 23 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 23, 2026 - 11:05am
Expires:
July 23, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the
following counties, Beaufort, Hyde and Pitt.
* WHEN...Until 515 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 205 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor
flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 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...
Washington, River Road, Belhaven, Pinetown, Ransomville,
Ponzer, Sladesville, Pungo, Pamlico Beach, Bayview, Sidney
Crossroads, Core Point, Winsteadville, Bunyan, Pike Road,
Leechville, Yeatesville, Terra Ceia, Bayview Ferry Terminal
and Goose Creek State Park.
- 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:
Beaufort, NC; Hyde, NC; Pitt, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: