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Flood Advisory for New Hanover, NC; Pender, NC

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What you need to know

Applies to
New Hanover, Pender
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Minor
Official urgency
Expected
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Northeastern New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... Southeastern Pender County in southeastern North Carolina... When: Until 630 PM EDT.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Full official description

Bulletin details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northeastern New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... Southeastern Pender County in southeastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 630 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 432 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Figure Eight Island, Rich Inlet, Hampstead, Topsail Beach, Porters Neck, Scotts Hill, Bayshore, Ogden, Murrayville, Cape Fear Community College North Campus, Kings Grant and Wilmington International Airport. weather.gov/safety/flood

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Advisory issued July 24 at 4:32PM EDT until July 24 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued July 24 at 3:30PM EDT until July 24 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

    Official revision

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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