Coastal Flood Advisory in Dare County, North Carolina
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
2/7/2024 10:08:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
2/7/2024 10:08:00 PM until 2/8/2024 8:00:00 AM
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 1 to 2 feet of
inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 4 to 8 feet in the surf zone.
* WHERE...Northern Outer Banks and Hatteras Island.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 AM EST
Thursday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 AM EST Thursday.
* 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. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion.




