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Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued November 15 at 7:06AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Patchy dense fog has developed across the area from Gaffney and Union to Chester, Rock Hill, Gastonia, and the southwest side of metro Charlotte. Visiblity can suddenly be reduced to under one- quarter mile when encountering a fog bank, causing hazardous driving conditions. Motorists traveling in the area this morning are urged to slow down, leave plenty of space between vehicles, and use low-beam headlights in fog. The fog should lift by 9 am.

Area
Cleveland; Gaston; Mecklenburg; Cherokee; York; Union; Chester

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued November 15 at 6:30AM EST until November 15 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Area
Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued November 15 at 6:30AM EST until November 15 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Northern Outer Banks. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Area
Northern Outer Banks

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued November 15 at 6:30AM EST until November 15 at 5:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...East Carteret County. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Area
East Carteret

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued November 15 at 4:39AM EST until November 15 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Currituck County. In Virginia, Norfolk/Portsmouth County, and Virginia Beach. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Area
Western Currituck; Eastern Currituck; Norfolk/Portsmouth; Virginia Beach

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 15 at 4:38AM EST until November 15 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Coastal Pender, Coastal New Hanover and Coastal Brunswick Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local officials for any road closures or impacts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional locations may experience flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or other factors.

Area
Coastal Pender; Coastal New Hanover; Coastal Brunswick

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 15 at 4:38AM EST until November 15 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown Wilmington. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...Portions of Battleship Road and USS North Carolina Road observe minor coastal flooding up to one foot in depth. In downtown Wilmington, sections of Water Street observe minor flooding up to one half foot in depth. Check with local officials for any road closures or impacts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional locations may experience flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or other factors.

Area
Inland New Hanover

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 15 at 4:24AM EST until November 15 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level expected in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Areas along the Pamlico Sound, Trent, Bay and lower Neuse Rivers, and adjacent tidal creeks. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.

Area
Pamlico; Southern Craven

High Surf Advisory

High Surf Advisory issued November 15 at 4:24AM EST until November 16 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, up to 2 to 4 feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 9 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...Ocracoke Island and Hatteras Island. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Up to 2 to 4 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in some areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in a significant threat to life and property. Severe flooding will extend inland from the waterfront causing potential flooding of some homes and businesses. In some areas, battering waves could cause additional damage to property. Some roads may be impassable under several feet of water and vehicles submerged. Portions of Highway 12 may be impacted with ocean overwash in Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rapid water level rises will be possible for soundside Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands as winds shift to the north this morning.

Area
Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island

Coastal Flood Warning

Coastal Flood Warning issued November 15 at 4:24AM EST until November 16 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, up to 2 to 4 feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 9 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...Ocracoke Island and Hatteras Island. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Up to 2 to 4 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in some areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in a significant threat to life and property. Severe flooding will extend inland from the waterfront causing potential flooding of some homes and businesses. In some areas, battering waves could cause additional damage to property. Some roads may be impassable under several feet of water and vehicles submerged. Portions of Highway 12 may be impacted with ocean overwash in Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rapid water level rises will be possible for soundside Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands as winds shift to the north this morning.

Area
Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island

Coastal Flood Warning

Coastal Flood Warning issued November 15 at 4:24AM EST until November 16 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, 2 to 4 feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...Northern Outer Banks. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Up to 2 to 4 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in some areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in a significant threat to life and property. Severe flooding will extend inland from the waterfront causing potential flooding of some homes and businesses. In some areas, battering waves could cause additional damage to property. Some roads may be impassable under several feet of water and vehicles submerged. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.

Area
Northern Outer Banks

High Surf Advisory

High Surf Advisory issued November 15 at 4:24AM EST until November 16 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, 2 to 4 feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...Northern Outer Banks. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Up to 2 to 4 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in some areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in a significant threat to life and property. Severe flooding will extend inland from the waterfront causing potential flooding of some homes and businesses. In some areas, battering waves could cause additional damage to property. Some roads may be impassable under several feet of water and vehicles submerged. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.

Area
Northern Outer Banks

High Surf Advisory

High Surf Advisory issued November 15 at 4:24AM EST until November 16 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...East Carteret County. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in some areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in an elevated threat of property damage. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.

Area
East Carteret

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 15 at 4:24AM EST until November 16 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Areas along Bogue Banks beaches, Bogue Sound, the Newport and White Oak Rivers, and adjacent tidal creeks, and areas in North Topsail Beach, the lower New River, and adjacent tidal creeks. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in some areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in an elevated threat of property damage. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.

Area
West Carteret; Coastal Onslow

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 15 at 4:24AM EST until November 16 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...East Carteret County. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in some areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in an elevated threat of property damage. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.

Area
East Carteret

Coastal Flood Warning

Coastal Flood Warning issued November 15 at 3:56AM EST until November 15 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 8 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In Virginia, Virginia Beach. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.

Area
Eastern Currituck; Virginia Beach

High Surf Advisory

High Surf Advisory issued November 15 at 3:56AM EST until November 15 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 8 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In Virginia, Virginia Beach. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.

Area
Eastern Currituck; Virginia Beach

Coastal Flood Watch

The Coastal Flood Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on this developing situation.

The Coastal Flood Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on this developing situation.

Area
Northern Outer Banks

Coastal Flood Watch

The Coastal Flood Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on this developing situation.

The Coastal Flood Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on this developing situation.

Area
Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island
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