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Coastal Flood in Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina

Coastal Flood November 7, 2021 · Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina

What the National Weather Service wrote

NOS tide gauge at Johnny Mercer Pier in Wrightsville Beach measured a water level of 7.71 ft MLLW at 918 AM EST. Coastal flooding occurred on several roads in the Wrightsville Beach area including parts of the Wrightsville Beach Elementary School playground.

The wider storm

A coastal storm combined with high astronomical tides resulted in coastal flooding along the southeast NC coast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 990325. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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