Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Newport/Morehead City, NC
Areas Affected: West Carteret
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 3:32pm EDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 3:32pm EDT
Alert Expires: Monday 3:45am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 3:32pm EDT
Event Ends: Thursday 2:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Up to 1 to 3 feet of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Areas along Bogue Banks beaches, Bogue Sound, the Newport and White Oak Rivers, and adjacent tidal creeks. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Up to 1 to 3 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in some areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in a low threat of property damage. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels will continue to rise with a King Tide Cycle in place through the upcoming work-week. The morning high tide will be the highest of the two daily tides. King Tides peak Tuesday and Wednesday.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2f6e49de499307cf68ec67baaf6fabc4d86686a7.005.1 Codes: NCZ195 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2f6e49de499307cf68ec67baaf6fabc4d86686a7.005.1