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Rip Current Statement 11, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this rip current statement at Sep 27, 2015, 3:37 PM EDT for Georgetown County, Horry County, South Carolina; Brunswick County, New Hanover County, Pender County, North Carolina. It took effect at Sep 28, 2015, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 27, 2015, 3:37 PM EDT (19:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 28, 2015, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 28, 2015, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
Counties Brunswick County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Pender County, NC, Georgetown County, SC, Horry County, SC
The radar
The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 3 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 168 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 858 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 446 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -44 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 16 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
503 WHUS42 KILM 271937 CFWILM URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 337 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015 NCZ106-108-280400- /O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0037.150927T2100Z-150928T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KILM.RP.S.0011.150928T1200Z-150929T0000Z/ /O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T0000Z/ COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER- 337 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATION...ALL EAST FACING BEACHES FROM FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST. * COASTAL FLOODING... * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...AROUND 5 FEET. * TIMING AND TIDES...LOW TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 230 PM...WITH THE HIGHEST RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TYPICALLY IN A 4 HOUR WINDOW CENTERED AT LOW TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF ZONE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ NCZ110-SCZ054-056-280400- /O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0037.150927T2100Z-150928T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KILM.RP.S.0011.150928T1200Z-150929T0000Z/ COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY-COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 337 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATION...ALL EAST FACING BEACHES FROM FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE UP TO A FOOT ABOVE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING THRESHOLDS AT HIGH TIDE. * IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OF FLOOD PRONE AND LOW LYING LOCATIONS ALONG THE COAST. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS ALSO POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS WILL PEAK BETWEEN 7 PM AND 8 PM THIS EVENING. ANY FLOODING WILL RECEDE BY 9 PM. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...AROUND 5 FEET. * TIMING AND TIDES...LOW TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 230 PM...WITH THE HIGHEST RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TYPICALLY IN A 4 HOUR WINDOW CENTERED AT LOW TIDE.* LOCATION... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF ZONE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ NCZ107-280400- /O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0037.150928T0000Z-150928T0400Z/ INLAND NEW HANOVER- 337 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. * LOCATION...THE LOWER CAPE FEAR RIVER INCLUDING DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVELS ON THE CAPE FEAR RIVER WILL PEAK OVER 6 FT MLLW MID EVENING. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS WILL PEAK SHORTLY AFTER 10 PM AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...PORTIONS OF BATTLESHIP ROAD...THE WESTBOUND LANE OF U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA ROAD...WATER STREET IN DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON AND CANAL DRIVE OF CAROLINA BEACH...WILL BE COVERED WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$
9 follow-up statements
003 WHUS42 KILM 280007 CFWILM URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 807 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015 NCZ106-108-280815- /O.EXP.KILM.RP.S.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T0000Z/ /O.CON.KILM.CF.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-150928T0100Z/ /O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0011.150928T1200Z-150929T0000Z/ COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER- 807 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...ALL EAST FACING BEACHES FROM FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST. * COASTAL FLOODING... * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...AROUND 5 FEET. * TIMING AND TIDES...LOW TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 230 PM...WITH THE HIGHEST RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TYPICALLY IN A 4 HOUR WINDOW CENTERED AT LOW TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF ZONE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ NCZ110-SCZ054-056-280815- /O.CON.KILM.CF.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-150928T0100Z/ /O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0011.150928T1200Z-150929T0000Z/ COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY-COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 807 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...ALL EAST FACING BEACHES FROM FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE UP TO A FOOT ABOVE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING THRESHOLDS AT HIGH TIDE. * IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OF FLOOD PRONE AND LOW LYING LOCATIONS ALONG THE COAST. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS ALSO POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS WILL PEAK BETWEEN 7 PM AND 8 PM THIS EVENING. ANY FLOODING WILL RECEDE BY 9 PM. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...AROUND 5 FEET. * TIMING AND TIDES...LOW TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 230 PM...WITH THE HIGHEST RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TYPICALLY IN A 4 HOUR WINDOW CENTERED AT LOW TIDE.* LOCATION... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF ZONE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ NCZ107-280400- /O.CON.KILM.CF.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-150928T0400Z/ INLAND NEW HANOVER- 807 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...THE LOWER CAPE FEAR RIVER INCLUDING DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVELS ON THE CAPE FEAR RIVER WILL PEAK OVER 6 FT MLLW MID EVENING. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS WILL PEAK SHORTLY AFTER 10 PM AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...PORTIONS OF BATTLESHIP ROAD...THE WESTBOUND LANE OF U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA ROAD...WATER STREET IN DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON AND CANAL DRIVE OF CAROLINA BEACH...WILL BE COVERED WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$
636 WHUS42 KILM 280108 CFWILM URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 908 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015 NCZ106-108-110-SCZ054-056-280915- /O.EXP.KILM.CF.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-150928T0100Z/ /O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0011.150928T1200Z-150929T0000Z/ COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY- COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 908 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED FOR THE BEACHES... * LOCATION...ALL EAST FACING BEACHES FROM FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...AROUND 5 FEET. * TIMING AND TIDES...LOW TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 230 PM...WITH THE HIGHEST RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TYPICALLY IN A 4 HOUR WINDOW CENTERED AT LOW TIDE.* LOCATION... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF ZONE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ NCZ107-280400- /O.CON.KILM.CF.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-150928T0400Z/ INLAND NEW HANOVER- 908 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...THE LOWER CAPE FEAR RIVER INCLUDING DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVELS ON THE CAPE FEAR RIVER WILL PEAK OVER 6 FT MLLW MID EVENING. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS WILL PEAK SHORTLY AFTER 10 PM AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...PORTIONS OF BATTLESHIP ROAD...THE WESTBOUND LANE OF U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA ROAD...WATER STREET IN DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON AND CANAL DRIVE OF CAROLINA BEACH...WILL BE COVERED WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$
140 WHUS42 KILM 280401 CFWILM URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 1201 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 NCZ107-280515- /O.EXP.KILM.CF.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-150928T0400Z/ INLAND NEW HANOVER- 1201 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$ NCZ106-108-110-SCZ054-056-281215- /O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0011.150928T1200Z-150929T0000Z/ COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY- COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 1201 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...ALL EAST FACING BEACHES FROM FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...AROUND 5 FEET. * TIMING AND TIDES...LOW TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 230 PM...WITH THE HIGHEST RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TYPICALLY IN A 4 HOUR WINDOW CENTERED AT LOW TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ 9
309 WHUS42 KILM 280723 CFWILM URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 323 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...MORE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED THIS MORNING... NCZ106-108-110-SCZ054-056-281530- /O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0038.150928T1000Z-150928T1400Z/ /O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0011.150928T1200Z-150929T0000Z/ COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY- COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 323 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. * COASTAL FLOODING...UNUSUALLY HIGH TIDES ASSOCIATED WITH THE FULL MOON PLUS ONSHORE WINDS WILL PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING THIS MORNING. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR AT THE BEACHES BETWEEN 745 AM AND 800 AM. COASTAL FLOODING MAY OCCUR UP TO TWO HOURS EITHER SIDE OF HIGH TIDE. THE HIGHEST RIP CURRENT RISK TYPICALLY OCCURS NEAR LOW TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 200 PM AND 230 PM. * IMPACTS...COASTAL FLOODING WILL CAUSE SALTWATER INUNDATION OF LOW AREAS NEAR BEACHES...TIDAL CREEKS...INLETS...AND THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY. SOME LOW-LYING STREETS COULD BE INACCESSIBLE DUE TO HIGH WATER FOR AN HOUR OR MORE AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NCZ107-281530- /O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0038.150928T1300Z-150928T1600Z/ INLAND NEW HANOVER- 323 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON EDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON EDT TODAY. * LOCATION...LOWER CAPE FEAR RIVER AT DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON * COASTAL FLOODING...UNUSUALLY HIGH TIDES ASSOCIATED WITH THE FULL MOON WILL PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING THIS MORNING. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR ON THE CAPE FEAR RIVER AT DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON AROUND 1045 AM. * IMPACTS...SALTWATER FLOODING WILL REACH ONE FOOT IN DEPTH ALONG THE LOWEST PORTIONS OF BATTLESHIP ROAD AND U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA ROAD. AROUND THREE INCHES OF WATER WILL COVER PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD SOUTH OF THE CAPE BOULEVARD. WATER STREET IN DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON WILL BE COVERED BY SIX TO 12 INCHES OF WATER IN A TWO BLOCK REGION NEAR THE MARKET STREET INTERSECTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ 9
042 WHUS42 KILM 281355 CFWILM URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 955 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 NCZ106-108-110-SCZ054-056-282200- /O.EXP.KILM.CF.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T1400Z/ /O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-150929T0000Z/ COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY- COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 955 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 5 FEET. * TIMING AND TIDES...LOW TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 2 PM...WITH THE HIGHEST RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS OCCURRING IN A 4 HOUR WINDOW CENTERED AROUND LOW TIDE. * LOCATION...ALL BEACHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF ZONE. && $$ NCZ107-281600- /O.CON.KILM.CF.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T1600Z/ INLAND NEW HANOVER- 955 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... * LOCATION...LOWER CAPE FEAR RIVER AT DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON * COASTAL FLOODING...UNUSUALLY HIGH TIDES ASSOCIATED WITH THE FULL MOON WILL PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING THIS MORNING. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR ON THE CAPE FEAR RIVER AT DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON AROUND 1045 AM. * IMPACTS...SALTWATER FLOODING WILL REACH ONE FOOT IN DEPTH ALONG THE LOWEST PORTIONS OF BATTLESHIP ROAD AND U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA ROAD. AROUND THREE INCHES OF WATER WILL COVER PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD SOUTH OF THE CAPE BOULEVARD. WATER STREET IN DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON WILL BE COVERED BY SIX TO 12 INCHES OF WATER IN A TWO BLOCK REGION NEAR THE MARKET STREET INTERSECTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ 17
068 WHUS42 KILM 281557 CFWILM URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 1157 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY EXTENDED FOR DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON... NCZ107-281700- /O.EXT.KILM.CF.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T1700Z/ INLAND NEW HANOVER- 1157 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...LOWER CAPE FEAR RIVER AT DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON * COASTAL FLOODING...UNUSUALLY HIGH TIDES ASSOCIATED WITH THE FULL MOON WILL PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING THIS MORNING. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR ON THE CAPE FEAR RIVER AT DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON AROUND 1045 AM...WITH MINOR FLOODING CONTINUING UNTIL ABOUT 1230 PM. * IMPACTS...SALTWATER FLOODING WILL REACH ONE FOOT IN DEPTH ALONG THE LOWEST PORTIONS OF BATTLESHIP ROAD AND U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA ROAD. AROUND THREE INCHES OF WATER WILL COVER PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD SOUTH OF THE CAPE BOULEVARD. WATER STREET IN DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON WILL BE COVERED BY SIX TO 12 INCHES OF WATER IN A TWO BLOCK REGION NEAR THE MARKET STREET INTERSECTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NCZ106-108-110-SCZ054-056-290000- /O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-150929T0000Z/ COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY- COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 1157 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 5 FEET. * TIMING AND TIDES...LOW TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 2 PM...WITH THE HIGHEST RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS OCCURRING IN A 4 HOUR WINDOW CENTERED AROUND LOW TIDE. * LOCATION...ALL BEACHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF ZONE. && $$ 17
143 WHUS42 KILM 281656 CFWILM URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 1256 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 NCZ107-281800- /O.EXP.KILM.CF.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T1700Z/ INLAND NEW HANOVER- 1256 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... WATER LEVELS ALONG THE LOWER CAPE FEAR RIVER HAVE FALLEN BELOW MINOR COASTAL FLOOD THRESHOLDS. $$ NCZ106-108-110-SCZ054-056-290000- /O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-150929T0000Z/ COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY- COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 1256 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 5 FEET. * TIMING AND TIDES...LOW TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 2 PM...WITH THE HIGHEST RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS OCCURRING IN A 4 HOUR WINDOW CENTERED AROUND LOW TIDE. * LOCATION...ALL BEACHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF ZONE. && $$ 17
028 WHUS42 KILM 281916 CFWILM URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 316 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 NCZ106-108-110-SCZ054-056-290330- /O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0039.150928T2300Z-150929T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KILM.RP.S.0012.150929T1200Z-150930T0000Z/ /O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-150929T0000Z/ COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY- COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 316 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TO 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TO 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * LOCATION...ALL BEACHES. * COASTAL FLOODING...HIGH TIDES APPROACHING 1 FT ABOVE MINOR FLOOD THRESHOLDS WILL PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING THIS EVENING. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * TIMING AND TIDES...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR ALONG THE BEACHES TONIGHT AROUND 8PM. COASTAL FLOODING WILL BEGIN ABOUT 1 HOUR BEFORE HIGH TIDE...AND THEN SLOWLY RECEDE...WITH IMPACTS PERSISTING UP TO 2 HOURS AFTERWARDS. THE HIGHEST RIP CURRENT RISK TYPICALLY OCCURS WITHIN 2 HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. * IMPACTS...COASTAL FLOODING WILL CAUSE SALTWATER INUNDATION OF LOW AREAS NEAR BEACHES...TIDAL CREEKS...INLETS...AND THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY. SOME LOW-LYING STREETS COULD BE INACCESSIBLE DUE TO HIGH WATER FOR AN HOUR OR MORE AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NCZ107-290330- /O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0039.150929T0100Z-150929T0500Z/ INLAND NEW HANOVER- 316 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT TUESDAY. * LOCATION...LOWER CAPE FEAR RIVER AT DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON. * COASTAL FLOODING...UNUSUALLY HIGH TIDES ASSOCIATED WITH THE FULL MOON AND PERSISTENT ONSHORE WINDS WILL PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR ON THE LOWER CAPE FEAR RIVER AT DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON AT AROUND 1030 PM. * IMPACTS...SALTWATER FLOODING WILL REACH ONE FOOT IN DEPTH ALONG THE LOWEST PORTIONS OF BATTLESHIP ROAD AND U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA ROAD. AROUND THREE INCHES OF WATER WILL COVER PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD SOUTH OF THE CAPE BOULEVARD. WATER STREET IN DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON WILL BE COVERED BY SIX TO 12 INCHES OF WATER IN A TWO BLOCK REGION NEAR THE MARKET STREET INTERSECTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ 17
498 WHUS42 KILM 282354 CFWILM URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 754 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 NCZ106-108-110-SCZ054-056-290800- /O.EXP.KILM.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-150929T0000Z/ /O.CON.KILM.CF.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-150929T0200Z/ /O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0012.150929T1200Z-150930T0000Z/ COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY- COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 754 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...ALL BEACHES. * COASTAL FLOODING...HIGH TIDES APPROACHING 1 FT ABOVE MINOR FLOOD THRESHOLDS WILL PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING THIS EVENING. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * TIMING AND TIDES...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR ALONG THE BEACHES TONIGHT AROUND 8PM. COASTAL FLOODING WILL BEGIN ABOUT 1 HOUR BEFORE HIGH TIDE...AND THEN SLOWLY RECEDE...WITH IMPACTS PERSISTING UP TO 2 HOURS AFTERWARDS. THE HIGHEST RIP CURRENT RISK TYPICALLY OCCURS WITHIN 2 HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. * IMPACTS...COASTAL FLOODING WILL CAUSE SALTWATER INUNDATION OF LOW AREAS NEAR BEACHES...TIDAL CREEKS...INLETS...AND THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY. SOME LOW-LYING STREETS COULD BE INACCESSIBLE DUE TO HIGH WATER FOR AN HOUR OR MORE AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF ZONE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM... DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ NCZ107-290500- /O.CON.KILM.CF.Y.0039.150929T0100Z-150929T0500Z/ INLAND NEW HANOVER- 754 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... * LOCATION...LOWER CAPE FEAR RIVER AT DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON. * COASTAL FLOODING...UNUSUALLY HIGH TIDES ASSOCIATED WITH THE FULL MOON AND PERSISTENT ONSHORE WINDS WILL PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR ON THE LOWER CAPE FEAR RIVER AT DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON AT AROUND 1030 PM. * IMPACTS...SALTWATER FLOODING WILL REACH ONE FOOT IN DEPTH ALONG THE LOWEST PORTIONS OF BATTLESHIP ROAD AND U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA ROAD. AROUND THREE INCHES OF WATER WILL COVER PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD SOUTH OF THE CAPE BOULEVARD. WATER STREET IN DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON WILL BE COVERED BY SIX TO 12 INCHES OF WATER IN A TWO BLOCK REGION NEAR THE MARKET STREET INTERSECTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 3:37 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | Georgetown, Horry | 8 hr |
| Sep 27, 5:20 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 34 hr | |
| Sep 27, 5:43 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover, Pender | 4 hr |
| Sep 27, 5:43 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | ILM | New Hanover, Pender | 14 hr |
Nearby
Rip Current Statements in North Carolina, 2015Rip Current Statements in South Carolina, 2015Every rip current statement in 2015
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.