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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
501 AM EDT Wed Aug 4 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-203>205-042115-
/O.EXT.KMHX.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-210805T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort-
Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-
Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow-
Coastal Onslow-Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-
Hatteras Island-
Including the cities of Williamston, Robersonville, Oak City, 
Jamesville, Greenville, Bethel, Farmville, Grifton, Grimesland, 
Plymouth, Roper, Creswell, Columbia, Gum Neck, Manns Harbor, 
Stumpy Point, East Lake, Snow Hill, Hookerton, Walstonburg, 
Washington, Chocowinity, Belhaven, Bath, Aurora, Engelhard, 
Fairfield, Ponzer, Scranton, Swanquarter, Wallace, Warsaw, 
Kenansville, Beulaville, Faison, Kinston, La Grange, Pink Hill, 
Maysville, Pollocksville, Trenton, Oriental, Bayboro, Arapahoe, 
Vandemere, Vanceboro, Ernul, Dover, Cove City, New Bern, 
River Bend, Fairfield Harbor, Havelock, Morehead City, Newport, 
Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, Stella, Beaufort, Harkers Island, 
Sea Level, Cedar Island, Jacksonville, Richlands, Half Moon, 
Swansboro, Sneads Ferry, North Topsail Beach, Duck, Kitty Hawk, 
Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, Manteo, Ocracoke, Rodanthe, Avon, 
Buxton, Frisco, and Hatteras Village
501 AM EDT Wed Aug 4 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

The Flash Flood Watch is now in effect for

* 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. 

* Through Thursday morning

* A stalled front will remain near or over Eastern North Carolina
  today into Thursday. At the same time a series of disturbances
  will move along this front and will bring periods of heavy rain
  to the area. Additional rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches are
  expected along the coast, with another 1 to 2 inches possible
  inland. Isolated higher totals are possible. The heaviest rain
  is expected along the coast.  

* Heavy rain will continue to overspread the area today and has 
  the potential to produce flash flooding and flooding of low 
  lying areas and inundation resulting in impacted travel. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

&&

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