Coastal Flood Warning: Ocracoke Island

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-09-26 20:16ingested 2026-09-27 02:49

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Coastal Flood Warning — Ocracoke Island Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. * WHAT...Up to 2 to 4 feet of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Areas along the beaches, Pamlico Sound, and adjacent tidal creeks. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Some roads may be closed. Portions of Highway 12 remain closed between Pony Pens and the ferry dock. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Dangerous surf conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The next high tide is around 8 PM tonight.

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