244 WGUS52 KMHX 060716 FFWMHX NCC031-061115- /O.NEW.KMHX.FF.W.0006.190906T0716Z-190906T1115Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 316 AM EDT Fri Sep 6 2019 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Carteret County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 715 AM EDT. * At 312 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Two to four inches of rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Morehead City, Newport, Cedar Island, Harkers Island, Stella, Swansboro, South River, Cape Carteret, North River, Sealevel, Marshallberg, Davis, Smyrna, Merrimon, Straits, Atlantic, Pine Knoll Shores, Harlowe, Otway and Broad Creek. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in the warned area through the next several hours as the eyewall of Dorian affects the area. The heaviest rain will fall over Morehead City, Beaufort, and Downeast Carteret County. Rain rates of over 2 inches per hour are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3457 7644 3468 7668 3463 7710 3466 7711 3468 7713 3471 7711 3476 7713 3478 7717 3479 7716 3481 7696 3483 7695 3484 7688 3485 7677 3488 7676 3485 7676 3487 7670 3493 7666 3495 7668 3521 7642 3495 7619 $$ TL