Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
920 PM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025

The National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Greene County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 1215 AM EDT.

* At 920 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1
  hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in
  the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Snow Hill, Maury, Ormondsville, Jason, Lizzie, Hookerton,
  Castoria, Fort Run VFD, Shine and Bull Head VFD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3541 7750 3542 7751 3540 7754 3537 7770
      3538 7770 3537 7781 3540 7780 3543 7783
      3554 7782 3558 7762 3557 7761 3555 7757
      3553 7756 3553 7754 3552 7752 3552 7751
      3550 7751 3545 7748 3542 7748

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

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