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Flash Flood Warning issued September 5 at 6:42PM EDT until September 5

Affecting Carteret, NC

In effect until: Sep 6, 2026, 1:45 AM

Carteret, NC

Likely impact in Carteret, NC; effects through 1:45 AM.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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The National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Carteret County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 642 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Morehead City, Cape Carteret, Broad Creek, Bogue, Bogue Inlet Pier
and Cedar Point.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™