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On Friday at 9:48 a.m. the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC released an updated coastal flood warning valid from Saturday 4 p.m. until Monday midnight for Northern Outer Banks and Hatteras Island.
Authorities in Dare County at the Outer Banks on Friday declared a state of emergency heading into the weekend, with threats of a dangerous snow storm, brutal cold, and flooding. This weekend’s predictions of 55 mph winds gusting to 70 mph,
The weekend storm that covered North Carolina with more than a foot of snow in some places caused four unoccupied Buxton houses to collapse in about 24 hours on Cape Hatteras National Seashore beaches.
The Weather Channel on MSN
Winter storm blanketing Southeast with snow; blizzard conditions possible in coastal Virginia, North Carolina
On the heels of Winter Storm Fern, a strong storm will form off the East Coast this weekend that will bring snow, wind and coastal flooding. Blizzard conditions are even possible in a few areas.
On Sunday at 12:55 p.m. the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC released a coastal flood advisory in effect until Monday at midnight for Ocracoke Island.
BUXTON, N.C. (WNCN) — The effects of the snowstorm that struck North Carolina have escalated an ongoing issue in the Outer Banks area. According to the National Park Service, an unoccupied beachfront house collapsed early Sunday morning on Tower Circle Road in Buxton.
A strong winter weather system has the potential to develop into a bomb cyclone off the East Coast later this weekend.
On Saturday at 5 a.m. an updated coastal flood advisory was released by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC valid from noon until Sunday 1 p.m. for Southern Craven and Pamlico County.