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Coastal Flood Advisory 21, NWS Wilmington, NC

May 28, 2018New Hanover County, North Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this coastal flood advisory at May 28, 2018, 3:57 PM EDT for New Hanover County, North Carolina. It took effect at May 28, 2018, 9:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

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The facts

Issued: May 28, 2018, 3:57 PM EDT (19:57 UTC)
In effect from: May 28, 2018, 9:00 PM EDT
Expired: May 28, 2018, 11:12 PM EDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC

County New Hanover County, NC

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this coastal flood advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this coastal flood advisory went out at May 28, 1:35 PM EDT, 2 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 28, 1:35 PM EDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 28, 6:11 AM EDT, 9 hours 46 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
611 AM EDT Mon May 28 2018

NCZ107-291015-
Inland New Hanover-
611 AM EDT Mon May 28 2018

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flash Flood Watch.

Minor coastal flooding is possible this evening along portions of
the lower Cape Fear River from Wilmington southward. Flooding will
occur 1 to 2 hours either side of high tide this evening which occurs
at 1003 pm.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flash Flood Watch.

River flooding is likely to develop this week and could persist into
next week for some rivers.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed.

AMZ250-252-254-256-291015-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
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-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
611 AM EDT Mon May 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TUESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the adjacent Coastal Waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

In addition, numerous areas of showers and thunderstorms will reduce
the visibility to less than 1 nm at times.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed.

NCZ087-096-099-105-109-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-055-058-059-291015-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-Inland Pender-Inland Brunswick-Marlboro-
Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-Inland Georgetown-
Central Horry-Northern Horry-
611 AM EDT Mon May 28 2018

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North Carolina and
northeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flash Flood Watch.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flash Flood Watch.

River flooding is likely to develop this week and could persist into
next week for some rivers.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed.

NCZ106-108-110-SCZ054-056-291015-
Coastal Pender-Coastal New Hanover-Coastal Brunswick-Coastal Horry-
Coastal Georgetown-
611 AM EDT Mon May 28 2018

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North Carolina and
northeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flash Flood Watch.
   Beach Hazards Statement.
   High Rip Current Risk.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flash Flood Watch.

River flooding is likely to develop this week and could persist into
next week for some rivers.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed.

dch

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 28, 11:50 AM EDT, 4 hours 7 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1150 AM EDT MON MAY 28 2018

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1130 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S LITTLE RIVER        33.86N  78.63W
05/28/2018                   HORRY              SC   911 CALL CENTER

            FLOODING HAS MADE ROADS INACCESSIBLE AROUND SPINNAKER
            COVE AT 4600 EASTPORT BLVD

&&

EVENT NUMBER ILM1800036

MJC

Local storm report, May 28, 12:08 PM EDT, 3 hours 49 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 28, 12:59 PM EDT, 2 hours 58 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 28, 1:16 PM EDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 28, 1:29 PM EDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 28, 5:06 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		104 min
May 28, 5:36 AM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender	14 hr
May 28, 6:48 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		68 min
May 28, 7:04 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		23 min
May 28, 8:41 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Brunswick, Columbus	2 hr
May 28, 10:12 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILM	Columbus	2 hr
May 28, 12:05 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender	3 hr
May 28, 12:54 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender	3 hr
May 28, 3:57 PM EDT	Rip Current Statement	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender	28 hr
May 28, 8:05 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Horry	55 min

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.