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Coastal Flood in Eastern Currituck, North Carolina

Coastal Flood September 20, 2024 – September 23, 2024 · Eastern Currituck, North Carolina

What the National Weather Service wrote

The combination of strong high pressure over eastern Canada and weak low pressure off the southern New England coast, resulted in prolonged northeast, east and southeast winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding over portions of Currituck county adjacent to the Atlantic coast. Duck reached 6.20 feet MLLW at 1036 am on Saturday, September 21, and 6.14 feet MLLW at 1148 am on Sunday, September 22.

The wider storm

The combination of strong high pressure over eastern Canada and weak low pressure off the southern New England coast, resulted in prolonged northeast, east and southeast winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding over portions of Currituck county adjacent to the Atlantic coast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1219065. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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