Tag: newport/morehead

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Flood Warning issued March 21 at 9:17AM EDT until March 24 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North Carolina... Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County. For the Tar River...including Greenville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tar River at Greenville. * WHEN...Until late Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas adjacent to the river can be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 14.6 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below
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High Surf Advisory issued March 17 at 5:36AM EDT until March 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...The beaches from Cape Hatteras to Cape Lookout. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerous surf conditions will linger for a few more hours this morning thanks to continued strong, southerly onshore winds.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 17 at 2:26AM EDT until March 17 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

At 225 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Davis, or 9 miles northeast of Harkers Island, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Otway, Open Grounds Farm, Michael J Smith Airport, Sealevel, Cape Lookout Lighthouse, Marshallberg, Davis, Williston, Rachel Carson Estuarine Reserve, Fort Macon State Park, Ocracoke Light House, Stacy, Harkers Island, Straits, Cedar Island Ferry Terminal, Gloucester, Bettie, Smyrna, Atlantic, and Cedar Island.
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High Surf Advisory issued March 16 at 4:58AM EDT until March 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 5 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...The beaches from Cape Hatteras to Cape Lookout. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerous surf conditions will develop today as southerly onshore winds increase ahead of an approaching cold front. These dangerous conditions will last through tonight.
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High Surf Advisory issued March 16 at 4:58AM EDT until March 17 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Bogue Banks beaches. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 2 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerous surf conditions will develop today as southerly onshore winds increase ahead of an approaching cold front.
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High Surf Advisory issued March 11 at 3:43AM EDT until March 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...East Carteret County, and Ocracoke Island and Hatteras Island. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
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Coastal Flood Advisory issued March 11 at 3:43AM EDT until March 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...East Carteret County, and Ocracoke Island and Hatteras Island. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
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Wind Advisory issued March 11 at 3:33AM EDT until March 11 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. * WHERE...East Carteret County, and Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.