Coastal Flood Advisory
Minor · ExpectedFrom 5:00 PM Fri until 9:00 AM Sat·Issued 1:15 PM Fri Oct 23·NWS Wilmington NC
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 23 at 1:15PM EDT until October 24 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Details
What: Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
Where: Coastal Pender, Coastal New Hanover and Coastal Brunswick Counties.
When: During the Friday evening and Saturday morning high tide cycles.
Impacts: Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal flooding. 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.
What 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.
Areas: Coastal Pender; Coastal New Hanover; Coastal Brunswick