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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
648 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2024


NCC187-080200-
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Washington NC-
648 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the 
  following county, Washington.

* WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 648 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 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...
    Plymouth, Roper, Wenona, Westover, Pleasant Grove, Phelps
    Lake, Pungo Lake and Mackeys.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3594 7656 3570 7640 3571 7655 3571 7673
      3584 7679 3586 7678 3586 7677 3587 7675
      3588 7674 3592 7672 3592 7671 3592 7670
      3593 7669 3594 7669 3594 7670 3595 7670


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RJ