Coastal Flood — Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina

2020-09-15 · Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina

Event narrative

The tide gauge at Johnny Mercer peaked at 6.51 feet. Flood stage is 6 feet.

Wider weather episode

Unusual high tides caused coastal flooding.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 922279. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.