Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
201 WHUS42 KILM 180617 CFWILM Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wilmington NC 217 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 NCZ106-108-110-181400- /O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0143.241018T1100Z-241018T1400Z/ Coastal Pender-Coastal New Hanover-Coastal Brunswick- 217 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Up to one half 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...From 7 AM to 10 AM EDT this morning. * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Mercer Pier at Wrightsville Beach MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 8.0 ft, Major 10.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 1.5 ft, Moderate 3.5 ft, Major 5.5 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 18/08 AM 6.2 1.7 0.3 2-3 Minor 18/09 PM 5.3 0.8 0.4 3 None 19/09 AM 6.5 2.0 0.6 3-4 Minor 19/10 PM 5.3 0.8 0.7 4 None 20/10 AM 6.3 1.8 0.6 3-4 Minor 20/10 PM 5.0 0.5 0.7 3 None && $$ SCZ054-056-181400- /O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0143.241018T1100Z-241018T1400Z/ Coastal Horry-Coastal Georgetown- 217 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches may experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood impacts and closures. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Springmaid Pier at Myrtle Beach MLLW Categories - Minor 7.0 ft, Moderate 8.5 ft, Major 10.5 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 2.9 ft, Major 4.9 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 18/09 AM 7.3 1.7 0.2 2 Minor 18/09 PM 6.3 0.7 0.2 2 None 19/09 AM 7.4 1.8 0.3 2-3 Minor 19/10 PM 6.3 0.7 0.6 3 None 20/10 AM 7.3 1.7 0.4 3 Minor 20/11 PM 5.9 0.3 0.5 2 None && $$ NCZ107-181400- /O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0143.241018T1300Z-241018T1700Z/ Inland New Hanover- 217 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown Wilmington. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 1 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Portions of Battleship Road and USS North Carolina Road observe minor coastal flooding up to one half foot in depth. In downtown Wilmington, a block of Water Street observes minor flooding up to one quarter foot in depth. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Cape Fear River at Wilmington MLLW Categories - Minor 5.5 ft, Moderate 6.8 ft, Major 10.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 0.8 ft, Moderate 2.1 ft, Major 5.3 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 18/11 AM 5.9 1.2 0.2 N/A Minor 18/11 PM 5.2 0.5 0.2 N/A None 19/12 PM 6.0 1.3 0.4 N/A Minor 20/12 AM 5.4 0.7 0.6 N/A None 20/01 PM 6.0 1.3 0.6 N/A Minor && $$ dch