Coastal Flood Advisory for Inland New Hanover
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal Brunswick, Coastal New Hanover, Coastal Pender, Inland New Hanover, Coastal Georgetown, Coastal Horry
- Effective
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- Official severity
- Minor
- Official urgency
- Expected
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- Likely
What is happening
What: Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. Impacts: Portions of Battleship Road and USS North Carolina Road observe minor coastal flooding up to one foot in depth. In downtown Wilmington, sections of Water Street observe minor flooding up...
What the bulletin says to do
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown Wilmington. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 1 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Portions of Battleship Road and USS North Carolina Road observe minor coastal flooding up to one foot in depth. In downtown Wilmington, sections of Water Street observe minor flooding up to one half foot in depth. Check with local officials for any road closures or impacts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or other factors.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Coastal Flood Advisory issued August 12 at 2:18PM EDT until August 12 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
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Coastal Flood Advisory issued August 12 at 2:18PM EDT until August 12 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
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Coastal Flood Advisory issued August 12 at 2:18PM EDT until August 13 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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