Coastal Flood Advisory: East Carteret

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Coastal Flood Advisory — East Carteret
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 1 to 2 feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous
rip currents.

* WHERE...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, all of East Carteret
County. For the Beach Hazards Statement, Core Banks beaches.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 PM EDT
Thursday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT
Wednesday through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level is
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways
resulting in a low threat of property damage. Some roads and low
lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes
adjacent to the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore
into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels will remain high with a King
Tide Cycle in place through Thursday. The morning high tide will
be the highest of the two daily tides.

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