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Coastal Hazard Message

National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC

1009 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024



NCZ203-100315-

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Northern Outer Banks-

1009 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024



...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...



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NCZ204-101415-

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Ocracoke Island-

1009 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024



...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT

WEDNESDAY...



* WHAT...1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level expected in

  low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.



* WHERE...Areas along the beaches, Pamlico Sound, and adjacent 

  tidal creeks.



* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT Wednesday.



* IMPACTS...Portions of Highway 12 on the northern end of  

  Ocracoke Island are likely to see some minor flooding around the

  times of high tide today through Wednesday, especially around 

  the evening high tides each day.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...More significant inundation will be

  possible Thursday and Friday as stronger winds and higher waves

  impact the Outer Banks.



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.



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