Brunswick County, NC

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In effect from Friday 10/30 10:00 AM EDT – Friday 10/30 2:00 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Wilmington NC

What

Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

Where

Coastal Pender and Coastal Brunswick Counties.

When

From 10 AM this morning to 2 PM EDT this afternoon.

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 Impacted

  • Coastal Pender
  • Coastal Brunswick

Tips to Stay Safe

A Flood Advisory is issued when flooding may cause significant inconvenience, or even become dangerous if you are not careful. Know your risk at home, work and school, and use caution when flooding is expected. 

  • Be aware of low-lying areas along your travel routes that are most likely to flood. 
  • Check road conditions before traveling, and obey road closures and barricades. 
  • Never walk, swim, or drive through flood waters. 
  • Stay tuned for local weather updates on the situation as it develops.

Briefing

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From the Forecaster

Dry Weather Continues

Created by the NWS Wilmington, NC WFO

Dry weather continues, with slightly cooler temperatures expected for the weekend. Minor coastal flooding forecasted during midday high tides Friday and Saturday.

Dry Weather Continues. Friday Oct 30. Sunny. Highs 79-83 Lows 53-57. Morning Fog. Minor Coastal Flooding Midday High Tide. Saturday Oct 31. Highs 70-74 Low 48-53. Partly Cloudy & Breezy. Minor Coastal Flooding Midday High Tide. Sunday Nov 1. High 70-74 Low 50-55. Partly Cloudy.

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