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News Release:

    Good Afternoon:

    Just trying to keep you “Weather Aware”.

    NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC

    230 PM EDT FRI SEP 25 2015

    ...FLOOD WATCH ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...

    .A MOIST ONSHORE FLOW OVER EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA WILL CONTINUE

    TO BRING SHOWERS WHICH WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY

    NIGHT. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN WILL LEAD TO FLOODING,

    ESPECIALLY IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND NEAR SMALL CREEKS AND

    RIVERS.

    NCZ045>047-080-081-093>095-103-104-260900-

    /O.NEW.KMHX.FA.A.0003.150925T1830Z-150927T1200Z/

    /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

    WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-BEAUFORT-MAINLAND HYDE-CRAVEN-

    PAMLICO-CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-

    INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...COLUMBIA...WASHINGTON...

    RIVER ROAD...NEW BERN...HAVELOCK...VANCEBORO...ORIENTAL...

    ALLIANCE...BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE...MINNESOTT BEACH...VANDEMERE...

    STONEWALL...MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT...EMERALD ISLE...NEWPORT...

    KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK...NAGS HEAD...SOUTHERN SHORES

    230 PM EDT FRI SEP 25 2015

    ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED

    A

    * FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...

    INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING BEAUFORT...CARTERET...CRAVEN...

    MAINLAND DARE...MAINLAND ...HYDE...OUTER BANKS DARE...OUTER

    BANKS HYDE...PAMLICO...TYRRELL AND WASHINGTON.

    * THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

    * NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE

    THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. OCCASIONAL HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL OCCUR

    AND AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN IS LIKELY WITH SOME

    HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

    A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON

    CURRENT FORECASTS.

    YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE

    FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE

    PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.


    John Pack

    Coordinator, Beaufort County Emergency Services

     1420 Highland Drive
     Washington, NC 27889
     (252)946-2046 Office   •   (252) 975-6802 Fax   •   john.pack@co.beaufort.nc.us
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