Flood Advisory — Pitt County, North Carolina
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory issued August 29 at 9:05AM EDT until August 29 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southern Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina... Craven County in eastern North Carolina... Northeastern Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina... Pamlico County in eastern North Carolina... Southeastern Pitt County in eastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1100 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 905 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... New Bern, Ayden, Grifton, Blounts Creek, Vanceboro, Cayton, Askins, Calico, Shelmerdine, Lowland, Fort Barnwell, Florence, Jasper, Tuscarora, Cox Crossroads, Edward, Olympia and Bonnerton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Effective August 29, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET · Expires August 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Advisory
Severity
minor
Issued By
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Expires
August 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Advisory mean for Pitt County, North Carolina?
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Is this Flood Advisory currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire August 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.
How do I get notified about Flood Advisory alerts for Pitt County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flood Advisory is also in effect for Beaufort County, Craven County, Lenoir County, Pamlico County.