Good morning, NC! We have a very special share for you this morning..but before we do that, lets address updates, okay? it is right chilly out there.. #Brunswick and #NewHanover, you are under a flood advisory .. Coastal Flood Advisory Alert: ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...LOW SPOTS BORDERING ALONG BOTH SIDES OF THE CAPE FEAR RIVER FROM WILMINGTON SOUTH TO BALD HEAD ISLAND. * COASTAL FLOODING...THE FORECAST WATER LEVEL FOR THE CAPE FEAR RIVER NEAR DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON IS EXPECTED TO REACH MINOR COASTAL FLOOD THRESHOLDS THIS MORNING. FORECAST WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 5.8 FT MLLW WHICH IS ABOVE THE THRESHOLD OF 5.5 FT MLLW. * TIMING...MINOR FLOODING THRESHOLDS WILL BE MET MAINLY BETWEEN 7 AM AND 10 AM. * IMPACTS...THE 300 BLOCK OF BATTLESHIP ROAD AND PORTIONS OF USS NORTH CAROLINA ROAD WILL SEE SOME MINOR FLOODING...LESS THAN 6 INCHES. FOR DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON...WATER WILL SPREAD OUT OF LOCAL STORM DRAINS AND ONTO LOCAL STREETS BORDERING THE CAPE FEAR RIVER SUCH AS WATER STREET. IN ADDITION...LOW POINTS BORDERING ALONG THE BRUNSWICK COUNTY SIDE OF THE CAPE FEAR RIVER...COULD OBSERVE TEMPORARY SHALLOW FLOODING FOR UP TO A FEW HOURS. Instructions: A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE SOME FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. Target Area: Coastal Brunswick Coastal New Hanover Inland New Hanover
Posted on: Mon, 06 Oct 2014 11:33:47 +0000
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