Expires:202409171800;Remove:202409171800;742638 WGUS62 KMHX 171401 FFAMHX Flood Watch National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1001 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 NCZ047-203-205-171800- /O.CON.KMHX.FA.A.0012.000000T0000Z-240917T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Mainland Dare-Northern Outer Banks-Hatteras Island- Including the cities of Duck, Manteo, Frisco, Southern Shores, Stumpy Point, Kitty Hawk, East Lake, Rodanthe, Avon, Nags Head, Buxton, Hatteras Village, Manns Harbor, and Kill Devil Hills 1001 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the following areas, Hatteras Island, Mainland Dare and Northern Outer Banks. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Bands of heavy rainfall and intense rainfall rates will remain possible into this afternoon, supporting areas of flooding and flash flooding. Additional rainfall of 1 to 2 inches of rain is possible, with higher amounts near 3 inches. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ 26