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
642 PM EDT Sat Sep 5 2026

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

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Carteret County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 642 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  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...
  Morehead City, Cape Carteret, Broad Creek, Bogue, Bogue Inlet Pier
  and Cedar Point.

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 3468 7710 3472 7708 3472 7696 3466 7692
      3462 7711 3467 7710

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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