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Weather warnings in North Carolina
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22 active alerts in North Carolina: Coastal Flood Advisory (11), Beach Hazards Statement (5), High Surf Advisory (3) 0 warnings; checked Sun 2:58 pm EDT.
Every active official weather alert in North Carolina, grouped by type, with the counties or zones covered and when each expires (America/New York time).
- Active alerts
- 22 NWS active alerts
- Warnings
- 0
- Most common
- Coastal Flood Advisory 11 alerts
- Next to expire
- Sun 8:00 pm EDT High Surf Advisory
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- 1 of 22 we track
Weather warnings in North Carolina now
National Weather Service has 22 active alerts for North Carolina as of Sun 2:58 pm EDT: 11 Coastal Flood Advisories, 5 Beach Hazards Statements, 3 High Surf Advisories, 2 Rip Current Statements, 1 Frost Advisory.
The most serious is a High Surf Advisory for Northern Outer Banks, until Sun 8:00 pm. * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents and strong longshore currents in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near...
Cities on our list inside an alert area: Wilmington.
City matching uses alert polygons and NWS zone codes (loaded for 22 of 22 North Carolina cities so far); each city page asks NWS about its exact point.
Coastal Flood Advisories (11)
| Alert | Area | Issued | Expires | Cities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Flood Advisory | Coastal New Hanover | Sun 2:11 pm EDT | Mon 10:00 am EDT | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | Coastal Brunswick | Sun 2:11 pm EDT | Mon 10:00 am EDT | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | Coastal Pender | Sun 2:11 pm EDT | Mon 10:00 am EDT | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | Inland New Hanover | Sun 2:11 pm EDT | Mon 12:00 pm EDT | Wilmington |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | Northern Outer Banks | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Wed 2:00 pm EDT | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | Pamlico; Southern Craven | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Wed 2:00 pm EDT | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | Beaufort | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Wed 2:00 pm EDT | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | Ocracoke Island | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Wed 2:00 pm EDT | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | East Carteret; Coastal Onslow | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Wed 2:00 pm EDT | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | West Carteret | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Wed 2:00 pm EDT | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | Hatteras Island | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Wed 2:00 pm EDT |
Beach Hazards Statements (5)
| Alert | Area | Issued | Expires | Cities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Hazards Statement | Coastal Brunswick | Sun 2:11 pm EDT | Sun 8:00 pm EDT | |
| Beach Hazards Statement | Hatteras Island | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Sun 8:00 pm EDT | |
| Beach Hazards Statement | Ocracoke Island | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Sun 8:00 pm EDT | |
| Beach Hazards Statement | East Carteret; Coastal Onslow | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Sun 8:00 pm EDT | |
| Beach Hazards Statement | Northern Outer Banks | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Sun 8:00 pm EDT |
High Surf Advisories (3)
| Alert | Area | Issued | Expires | Cities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Surf Advisory | Northern Outer Banks | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Sun 8:00 pm EDT | |
| High Surf Advisory | Hatteras Island | Sun 1:33 pm EDT | Sun 8:00 pm EDT | |
| High Surf Advisory | Coastal New Hanover | Sun 2:11 pm EDT | Mon 8:00 pm EDT |
Rip Current Statements (2)
| Alert | Area | Issued | Expires | Cities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Current Statement | Coastal New Hanover | Sun 2:11 pm EDT | Sun 8:00 pm EDT | |
| Rip Current Statement | Coastal Pender | Sun 2:11 pm EDT | Sun 8:00 pm EDT |
Frost Advisory (1)
| Alert | Area | Issued | Expires | Cities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frost Advisory | Swain; Haywood; Graham; Northern Jackson; Macon; Southern Jackson; Transylvania; Henderson; Caldwell Mountains; Greater Caldwell; Burke... | Sun 2:22 pm EDT | Mon 8:00 am EDT |
Alerts in states near North Carolina
4 neighbouring states have active alerts: South Carolina (10, mostly Coastal Flood Advisory); Georgia (6, mostly High Surf Advisory); Virginia (4, mostly Frost Advisory); Alabama (1, mostly Rip Current Statement). Weather crossing state lines often reaches North Carolina next, so check the direction storms are moving.
| State | Active alerts | Most common | Warnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 10 | Coastal Flood Advisory | 0 |
| Georgia | 6 | High Surf Advisory | 1 |
| West Virginia | 0 | None | 0 |
| Virginia | 4 | Frost Advisory | 0 |
| Alabama | 1 | Rip Current Statement | 0 |
| District of Columbia | 0 | None | 0 |
What the alert levels mean
A Warning means hazardous weather is happening or imminent: act now. A Watch means conditions are favourable for it to develop: be ready. An Advisory is for less serious conditions that still cause significant inconvenience, and a Statement gives follow-up information.
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