Joyceton Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Flood Advisory issued September 22 at 8:18AM EDT until September 22 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Surry County in northwestern North Carolina... Southeastern Wilkes County in northwestern North Carolina... Northwestern Yadkin County in northwestern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1115 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 817 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... East Prong Roaring River, Cub Creek, Caddle Creek, Cooks Creek, Cobb Creek, Davenport Creek, Bull Creek, Beaverdam Creek, Cody Creek, Beaver Creek, Big Bugaboo Creek, Ararat River and Camp Creek. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... North Wilkesboro, Elkin, Wilkesboro, Fairview, Jonesville, Dobson and Ronda. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued September 22 at 6:28AM EDT until September 22 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Jackson County in western North Carolina... Eastern Swain County in western North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 930 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 628 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Bryson City, Cherokee, Smoky Mountains-Oconaluftee, Smoky Mountains-Deep Creek, Smoky Mountains-Newfound Gap, B.R. Parkway-Smoky Mountains To Balsam Gap, Smoky Mountains-Balsam Mountain, Whittier and Alarka. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Beach Hazards Statement issued September 22 at 6:28AM EDT until September 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch, one to three feet of inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT this morning through Wednesday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 AM Wednesday to 6 PM EDT Thursday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Wednesday morning through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.

High Surf Advisory issued September 22 at 6:28AM EDT until September 24 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch, one to three feet of inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT this morning through Wednesday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 AM Wednesday to 6 PM EDT Thursday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Wednesday morning through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.

Coastal Flood Watch issued September 22 at 6:28AM EDT until September 25 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch, one to three feet of inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT this morning through Wednesday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 AM Wednesday to 6 PM EDT Thursday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Wednesday morning through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.

Coastal Flood Watch issued September 22 at 4:00AM EDT until September 26 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* 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 of the Outer Banks, especially on Hatteras and Ocraoke Island. * 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.

When a severe thunderstorm warning is issued, the storm may produce damaging winds, large hail, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain. In some cases, heavy rainfall produced by a severe storm can also lead to flash flooding. Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Joyceton.

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