Flood Advisory — Washington 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 September 4 at 9:38PM EDT until September 5 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Martin County in eastern North Carolina... Northwestern Washington County in eastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1245 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 938 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Plymouth and Dardens. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Effective September 4, 2026 at 9:38 PM ET · Expires September 5, 2026 at 12:45 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Advisory
Severity
minor
Issued By
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Expires
September 5, 2026 at 12:45 AM ET
Last Checked
16 hours ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Advisory mean for Washington 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 (16 hours ago). It's set to expire September 5, 2026 at 12:45 AM ET.
How do I get notified about Flood Advisory alerts for Washington County?
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