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Coastal Flood in Eastern Currituck, North Carolina

Coastal Flood May 9, 2022 – May 11, 2022 · Eastern Currituck, North Carolina

What the National Weather Service wrote

A combination of surface high pressure centered over the Canadian Maritimes and surface low pressure spinning off the Mid Atlantic Coast, resulted in strong northeast or north winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding over portions of Coastal Northeast North Carolina. Duck reached 6.14 feet MLLW at 248 am on Tuesday, May 10.

The wider storm

A combination of surface high pressure centered over the Canadian Maritimes and surface low pressure spinning off the Mid Atlantic Coast, resulted in strong northeast or north winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding across portions of Coastal Northeast North Carolina.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1033741. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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