Every watch, warning and advisory the National Weather Service has in force over Hyde County, North Carolina. Open it for the live map, where it pans and zooms.
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Alerts in force2
Every product in force for Hyde County, worst first, with its full text.
Coastal Flood Watch
Moderate
Coastal Flood Watch issued September 22 at 10:23AM EDT until September 26 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Begins Until 3 days left
Areas Ocracoke Island, NC
Full text
* WHAT...2 to 3 feet of inundation above ground level possible in
low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Areas along the beaches, Pamlico Sound, and adjacent
tidal creeks.
* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Friday evening. Most
significant impacts expected during the Thursday evening and
Friday morning high tide cycles.
* IMPACTS...Up to 2 to 3 feet of inundation above ground level is
possible in some areas near shorelines and tidal waterways
resulting in an elevated threat of property damage. Flooding may
extend inland from the waterfront threatening some homes and
businesses. Some roads and low lying property including parking
lots, parks, lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will
experience shallow flooding. Vulnerable areas along Highway 12
on Ocracoke and Hatteras Island are especially at risk for
inundation from the oceanside.
What to do
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
Wind Advisory issued September 22 at 1:39PM EDT until September 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Begins Until 2 days left
Areas Mainland Dare, NC; East Carteret, NC; Northern Outer Banks, NC; Ocracoke Island, NC; Hatteras Island, NC
Full text
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
expected.
* WHERE...East Carteret and Mainland Dare Counties, and Hatteras
Island, Northern Outer Banks, and Ocracoke Island. The strongest
winds are expected for areas adjacent to bodies of water.
* WHEN...From 2 PM Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong coastal low will develop offshore
east of the Carolinas and move north towards the New England coast
by this weekend. A period of moderate to strong winds is expected
to impact portions of the coast Wednesday into Thursday. These
strong winds may last longer depending on the track of the low.
In the past year the National Weather Service issued 206 alerts for Hyde County, including 26 severe thunderstorm warnings, 5 coastal flood warnings, 2 extreme cold warnings and 2 freeze warnings.
From the Iowa Environmental Mesonet’s archive of NWS watches, warnings and advisories (VTEC), by the county’s own code and the forecast zones inside it. Each date links to the event at the IEM.
Nearby
The counties around Hyde County, with what is in force in each.
The hazard is happening or about to. Act now: a tornado warning means take shelter, a flash flood warning means move to higher ground.
Watch
Conditions favor the hazard. Nothing is happening yet; have a plan and be ready to act if a warning follows.
Advisory
A hazard that is less serious than a warning but can still cause trouble, such as dense fog, heat or light ice.
Statement
Information about weather that does not yet meet a warning: a strong storm, a hydrologic update, or a special weather statement.
Severity (extreme, severe, moderate, minor) is the rating the issuing office gives each product. More on the difference: tornado watch vs. tornado warning. Alerts come from the National Weather Service; follow its instructions and your local officials.
Sources
Alerts from the National Weather Service's public feed, read afresh every minute, and matched to counties and zones by their UGC codes. Warnings from outside the United States come from each country's own meteorological service. Follow the issuing office's instructions and your local officials.
