Flood Advisory issued October 11 at 9:48AM EDT until October 11 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Carteret County in eastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1245 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 947 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 4 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... Morehead City, Harkers Island, Cape Carteret, North River, Straits, Smyrna, Marshallberg, Davis, Pine Knoll Shores, Wildwood, Otway, Williston, Broad Creek, Open Grounds Farm, Bogue, Stacy, Bettie, Michael J Smith Airport, Fort Macon State Park and Oceana Pier. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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.

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NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
NC, US
Severity
Minor
area
Carteret, NC
event
Flood Advisory
onset
2026-10-11T09:48:00-04:00
states
["NC"]
urgency
Expected
certainty
Likely
effective
2026-10-11T09:48:00-04:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.671940c3dae154bdbaf2c9df63fbadf29df57a79.001.1
references
[]
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.
message type
Alert
freshness minutes
60
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