River Bend, NC Weather Alerts

Craven County9:44 PM EDT35.07°N, 77.15°WElevation 13 ft

Coastal Flood Advisory

Minor · Expected

From 5:00 AM Sat until 11:00 AM Mon·Issued 8:13 PM Fri Oct 23·NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 23 at 8:13PM EDT until October 26 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Details

What: Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

Where: Areas along the Pamlico Sound, Trent, Bay and lower Neuse Rivers, and adjacent tidal creeks.

When: From 5 AM Saturday to 11 AM EDT Monday.

Impacts: Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in a low threat of property damage. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.

Additional details: Tide levels will continue to rise with King Tide Cycle in place through the upcoming work-week. The morning high tide will be the highest of the two daily tides. King Tide peaks Tuesday and Wednesday.

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: Pamlico; Southern Craven

From the National Weather Service. In an emergency follow the instructions of local officials.

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