Expires:202309231300;Remove:202309231300;854465 WGUS52 KMHX 231002 FFWMHX NCC031-133-231300- /O.NEW.KMHX.FF.W.0012.230923T1002Z-230923T1300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 602 AM EDT Sat Sep 23 2023 The National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Carteret County in eastern North Carolina... Southeastern Onslow County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 900 AM EDT. * At 602 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. 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... Jacksonville, Morehead City, Camp Lejeune Center, Stella, Swansboro, Hubert, Cape Carteret, Silverdale, Midway Park, Peletier, Kuhns, Broad Creek, Bogue, Hammocks Beach, Hammocks Beach State Park, 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 aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3471 7741 3481 7720 3480 7718 3478 7717 3479 7716 3479 7712 3480 7711 3481 7696 3483 7696 3483 7692 3468 7690 3463 7716 3454 7732 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR $$ Martin