9/22/2023 4:10:00 PM until 9/22/2023 10:00:00 PM

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the following areas, Beaufort, Coastal Onslow, Duplin, East Carteret, Greene, Hatteras Island, Inland Onslow, Jones, Lenoir, Mainland Dare, Mainland Hyde, Martin, Northern Craven, Northern Outer Banks, Ocracoke Island, Pamlico, Pitt, Southern Craven, Tyrrell, Washington and West Carteret. * WHEN...Through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - One to three inches of rainfall from Tropical Storm Ophelia has already fallen across the area today, with increasing rainfall rates this evening and overnight expected to bring an additional three to six inches of rainfall for much of the area, with isolated higher amounts. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood