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
504 PM EDT Thu Aug 14 2025

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

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  South Central Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina...
  Central Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
  East Central Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
  Pamlico County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 504 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 3 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...
  New Bern, James City, Trent Woods, River Bend, Lowland, Florence,
  Grantsboro, Olympia, Whortonsville, Rhems, Maribel, Merritt,
  Fairfield Harbour, Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, Bayboro,
  Alliance, Bridgeton, Pollocksville, Stonewall and Vandemere.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3528 7666 3532 7653 3510 7655 3501 7698
      3495 7723 3510 7726 3515 7715

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1.5-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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