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At 501 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Georgetown, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Georgetown, DeBordieu Colony, Pawleys Island, Yawkey South Island, Winyah Bay Entrance, North Santee, Graves, and Georgetown Memorial Hospital.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...East Central Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina... South Central New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 454 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Snows Cut, South Masonboro Island, Boiling Spring Lakes, Mill Creek, Sea Breeze, Silver Lake, Myrtle Grove, Brunswick County Community College Main Campus and Bolivia. - weather.gov/safety/flood
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM... Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 60 NM... At 440 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near Ten Mile Reef, moving east at 20 knots.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northeastern New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... Southeastern Pender County in southeastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 630 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 432 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Figure Eight Island, Rich Inlet, Hampstead, Topsail Beach, Porters Neck, Scotts Hill, Bayshore, Ogden, Murrayville, Cape Fear Community College North Campus, Kings Grant and Wilmington International Airport. - weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southeastern Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina... Central New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 406 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Wrightsville Beach, Kure Beach, Snows Cut, South Masonboro Island, North Masonboro Island, Boiling Spring Lakes, Mill Creek, Sea Breeze, Silver Lake, Myrtle Grove, Masonboro, Brunswick County Community College Main Campus, Seagate and Bolivia. - weather.gov/safety/flood
At 406 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Indiantown, or 15 miles southeast of Lake City, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Conway, Socastee, Red Hill, Horry, Johnsonville, Hemingway, Rhems, Bucksville, Pee Dee Crossroads, Poston, Nesmith, Brittons Neck, Indiantown, Bucksport, Dongola, Outland, Yauhannah, Morrisville, Henry, and Kingsburg.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 615 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 409 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Central Brunswick County. - weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... Southeastern Pender County in southeastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 500 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 330 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Figure Eight Island, Rich Inlet, Hampstead, Topsail Beach, Porters Neck, Scotts Hill, Bayshore, Ogden, Murrayville, Cape Fear Community College North Campus, Kings Grant and Wilmington International Airport. - weather.gov/safety/flood
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM... Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 60 NM... At 335 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Pawleys Island, moving east at 20 knots.
At 339 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over DeBordieu Colony, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... DeBordieu Colony, Pawleys Island, and Litchfield Beach.
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM... At 321 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Surfside Beach, moving east at 20 knots.
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM... At 307 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near Sherman Wreck, moving east at 25 knots.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southeastern Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina... Central New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 314 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Wrightsville Beach, Kure Beach, Snows Cut, South Masonboro Island, North Masonboro Island, Boiling Spring Lakes, Mill Creek, Sea Breeze, Silver Lake, Myrtle Grove, Masonboro, Brunswick County Community College Main Campus, Seagate and Bolivia. - weather.gov/safety/flood
At 241 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Murrells Inlet, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Surfside Beach, Garden City, Murrells Inlet, Burgess, Litchfield Beach, and Waccamaw Community Hospital.
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM... Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 60 NM... At 216 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near North Inlet Reef, moving east at 20 knots.
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm... Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM... At 202 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Dallas Rock to Holden Beach, moving southeast at 10 knots.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina... Central New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 213 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Wrightsville Beach, Kure Beach, Snows Cut, South Masonboro Island, North Masonboro Island, Boiling Spring Lakes, Mill Creek, Sea Breeze, Silver Lake, Myrtle Grove, Masonboro, Brunswick County Community College Main Campus, Seagate and Bolivia. - weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina, including the following areas, Bladen, Coastal Brunswick, Coastal New Hanover, Coastal Pender, Columbus, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover, Inland Pender and Robeson and northeast South Carolina, including the following areas, Central Horry, Coastal Georgetown, Coastal Horry, Dillon, Florence, Inland Georgetown, Marion, Northern Horry and Williamsburg. * WHEN...Through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A nearly stationary front across the area will provide multiple rounds of heavy rainfall that could produce rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches, with locally higher amounts in excess of 5 inches possible. - weather.gov/safety/flood
At 152 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Myrtle Grove to near Shallotte. Movement was east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Wilmington, Oak Island, Carolina Beach, Shallotte, Kure Beach, Holden Beach, Caswell Beach, South Masonboro Island, North Masonboro Island, Snows Cut, Ocean Crest Pier, Boiling Spring Lakes, St. James, Southport, Civie Town, Supply, Brunswick County Community College Main Campus, Myrtle Grove, Masonboro, and Fort Fisher.
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM... At 152 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over North Inlet Reef, moving east at 15 knots.
At 143 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Myrtle Beach Airport, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, Myrtle Beach Airport, Springmaid Pier, Socastee, North Myrtle Beach Airport, Red Hill, Little River, Garden City, Barefoot Landing Area Of North Myrtle Beach, Forestbrook, Cherry Grove Beach, Briarcliffe Acres, Atlantic Beach, Sea Coast Medical Center, and Grand Strand Regional Medical Center.
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... At 127 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Sunset Beach, moving east at 10 knots.
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... At 115 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near Myrtle Beach, moving east at 15 knots.
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm... Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM... At 558 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Dredge Wreck. The thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
SMWILM The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm... Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 600 AM EDT. * At 528 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located over Dredge Wreck, moving east at 5 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... 10 Mile Boxcars, Sheepshead Rock, Buoy Off Carolina Beach, Wr2, Dredge Wreck, 5 Mile Boxcars, 10 Mile Rocks, Kure Beach Point, School House Reef, Fort Fisher, and Carolina Beach.
SMWILM The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm... Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 530 AM EDT. * At 428 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from near 10 Mile Rocks to near Sheepshead Rock. The severe thunderstorms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... 10 Mile Boxcars, Liberty Ship, Dallas Rock, Masonboro Sea Buoy, Harris Reef, 10 Mile Rocks, Kure Beach Point, School House Reef, Sheepshead Rock, Buoy Off Carolina Beach, Topsail Boxcars, Wr2, Dredge Wreck, 5 Mile Boxcars, South Masonboro Island, and Carolina Beach.
SMWILM The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm... Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 430 AM EDT. * At 353 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located over 10 Mile Boxcars. The severe thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... 10 Mile Boxcars and 10 Mile Rocks.
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm... Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM... At 357 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 nm east of Ar355 to near Kure Beach Point, moving southeast at 10 knots.
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm... Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM... At 302 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 nm southeast of Ar355 to near 5 Mile Boxcars, moving southeast at 5 knots.
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of northeast South Carolina, including the following areas, Central Horry, Coastal Georgetown, Coastal Horry, Dillon, Florence, Inland Georgetown, Marion, Northern Horry and Williamsburg. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A cold front stalled out near the coast will provide multiple rounds of heavy rainfall that could produce rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches, with locally higher amounts in excess of 5 inches possible. - weather.gov/safety/flood
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM... Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 60 NM... At 656 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Myrtle Beach Rock, moving east at 20 knots.
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm... Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM... At 423 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Fort Fisher, or over Kure Beach, moving east at 25 knots.
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast North Carolina, including the following areas, Bladen, Coastal Brunswick, Coastal New Hanover, Coastal Pender, Columbus, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover, Inland Pender and Robeson. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A slow moving cold front will approach and stall over southeast North Carolina later Thursday through Friday. Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall could produce rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches, with locally higher amounts possible. - weather.gov/safety/flood
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm... At 247 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and frequent lightning. These thunderstorms were located along a line from near Bayshore to Winnabow, moving east at 15 knots. Locations impacted include... Liberty Ship, Dallas Rock, Billy Murrell Reef, Topsail Boxcars, Rich Inlet, Masonboro Sea Buoy, Harris Reef, 5 Mile Boxcars, 10 Mile Rocks, Johnny Mercer Pier, and Figure Eight Island.
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... At 234 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and frequent lightning. This thunderstorm was located near North Myrtle Beach, moving east at 15 knots. This storm will affect the coastal waters from near North Myrtle Beach to Ocean Isle Beach including the Little River Sea Buoy, Little River Reef, and Fisherman's Reef.
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast North Carolina, including the following areas, Bladen, Coastal Brunswick, Coastal New Hanover, Coastal Pender, Columbus, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover, Inland Pender and Robeson. * WHEN...From this evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A slow moving cold front will approach and stall over southeast North Carolina later Thursday through Friday. Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall could produce rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches, with locally higher amounts possible. - Weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by repetitive periods of excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast North Carolina, including the following areas, Bladen, Coastal Brunswick, Coastal New Hanover, Coastal Pender, Columbus, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover, Inland Pender and Robeson. * WHEN...From this evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A slow moving cold front will approach and stall over southeast North Carolina later Thursday through Friday. Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall could produce rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches, with locally higher amounts possible. - weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with frequent gusts up to 25 kt nearshore. Seas 3 to 5 ft with a few 6 footers possible. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* WHAT...Strong south to north longshore current expected. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Thursday through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.
* WHAT...Southwest winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* WHAT...Strong South to North longshore current expected. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Wednesday through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
At 125 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Carvers, or 14 miles southeast of Elizabethtown, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rowan, Carvers, Lagoon, Rooks, Kelly, East Arcadia, and Atkinson.
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The potential exists that showers and thunderstorms developing along the sea breeze will produce enough rain and cloud cover to prevent portions of the advisory area from reaching a heat index of 105F or greater.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters out 20 NM. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 10 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Brunswick County. * WHEN...Today. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
At 851 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over White Oak, or 11 miles northwest of Elizabethtown, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... White Oak, Jerome, Ruskin, Ammon, Dublin, and Tar Heel.
* WHAT...Strong south to north longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Tuesday through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.
At 453 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rowan, or 19 miles east of Elizabethtown, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Penderlea, Willard, Atkinson, and Watha. This includes Interstate 40 near mile marker 394.
At 423 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Howellsville, or 8 miles northeast of Lumberton, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Lumberton, St. Pauls, Howellsville, Duart, Tolarsville, Ammon, Robeson Community College, Tobermory, Barker Ten Mile, White Oak, Jerome, Tar Heel, and Southeastern Regional Medical Center. This includes Interstate 95 in North Carolina between mile markers 13 and 32.
At 416 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Council, or 13 miles southeast of Elizabethtown, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Rowan, Carvers, Lisbon, Lagoon, Council, Emerson, Kelly, and East Arcadia.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters out 20 NM. * WHEN...From 11 AM Tuesday to 10 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
At 226 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Maple Hill, or 10 miles east of Wallace, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Maple Hill.
Winds and seas have gradually subsided below criteria. Therefore, the Small Craft Advisory will be allowed to expire on time.
* WHAT...Strong south to north longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Monday through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
At 1127 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm between Lauren Hill and Red Springs, moving toward the east at 15 mph. Another thunderstorm was located near Maxton, also moving toward the east. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph, and cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Red Springs, Pembroke, Maxton, St. Pauls, Rex, Shannon, Buie, Robeson Community College, Wakulla, Prospect, Parkton, Rennert, and Lumber Bridge.
At 1009 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Antioch, or near Red Springs, moving toward the east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and frequent cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lumberton, Red Springs, Pembroke, Maxton, St. Pauls, Smiths, Howellsville, Rex, Duart, Tolarsville, Hestertown, Shannon, Buie, Robeson Community College, Tobermory, Wakulla, Barker Ten Mile, Jerome, Prospect, and Parkton.