Warning Vector

Coastal Flood Advisory

NWS Wilmington NC ยท US

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Details

Coastal Flood Advisory Remains In Effect Until 11 AM EDT This Morning... ...Coastal Flood Advisory In Effect From 7 PM This Evening To Midnight EDT Tonight

Event
Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Monitor

Description

What

For the first Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the second Coastal Flood Advisory, 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

For the first Coastal Flood Advisory, until 11 AM EDT this morning. For the second Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to midnight EDT tonight.

Impacts

The lowest portions of Battleship Road and USS North Carolina Road observe minor coastal flooding of about one foot in depth. In downtown Wilmington, several blocks of Water Street observe shallow flooding from one half to one foot in depth. The low-lying areas along River Road and adjacent residential roads, south of River Road Park, will begin to flood. Route 133 at Little Mallory Creek may begin to flood. Check with local officials for any road closures or impacts.

Additional details

Affected areas listed are based on average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or other factors.

Instructions

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.

Affected areas

  • Inland New Hanover

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Wilmington NC

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~26s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M39N7SBXQYYA7Q52ADRKN31R
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a66c0c62501418e028ed85133782a8ff87cb8ff4.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Wilmington NC
AWIPS ID
CAPILM
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.250
WMO heading
XOUS52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
52

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceCFY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierCFWILM
WMOidentifierWHUS42 KILM 241211
NWSheadlineCOASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0051.260924T2300Z-260925T0400Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-25T00:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Inland New Hanover
NameValue
SAME037129
UGCNCZ107