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Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary

National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC

1046 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026



..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...

..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....

            ..REMARKS..



0158 AM     Marine Tstm Wind 1 N Avon                35.37N 75.51W

08/04/2026  M43 MPH          AMZ135             NC   Mesonet          



            Weatherflow site (XAVN) gusted to 37 knots. 



0445 AM     Flash Flood      5 N Rodanthe            35.67N 75.48W

08/04/2026                   Dare               NC   911 Call Center  



            Dare County 911 center relayed a report of 

            several inches of water on NC 12 near Pea 

            Island Wildlife Refuge. 



0550 AM     Flash Flood      Waves                   35.57N 75.47W

08/04/2026                   Dare               NC   Public           



            Delayed report. Water was reported to be up 

            to the headlights of some vehicles traveling 

            along NC 12. The deepest water was reported 

            near the Waves Deli and in the area around 

            ramps 23 and 25. 



0550 AM     Flash Flood      4 SSE Oregon Inlet      35.74N 75.51W

08/04/2026                   Dare               NC   Dept of Highways 



            Delayed report. NC DOT reported deep 

            standing water from heavy rain that fell 

            overnight from Oregon Inlet into the 

            Rodanthe, Waves, and Salvo areas. The DOT 

            encouraged drivers with low clearance to 

            reconsider travel. 



0550 AM     Flash Flood      1 SSW Hatteras Island F 35.58N 75.47W

08/04/2026                   Dare               NC   Public           



            Multiple reports of flooding along NC 12 

            along the length of Pea Island. 



0615 AM     Rain             1 N Rodanthe            35.60N 75.47W

08/04/2026  M6.47 Inch       Dare               NC   Mesonet          



            Total rainfall over the past 12 hours, most 

            of that falling over a 3 hour period between 

            2am and 5am. 





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Martin