Coastal low heading our way; high winds into Thursday night
This weather alert was updated 8 a.m. Jan. 27, 2021.
A low pressure strengthening off the coast will bring rain and high winds from Wednesday...
Ferry Division ceases ferry runs until Dorian passes
Sept. 4, 2019. Observer staff report
Ocracoke island made further preparations Wednesday for the arrival of Hurricane Dorian.
While visitors and residents were ordered to evacuate,...
Coastal flood advisory issued for NC coast tonight
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The National Weather Service out of Morehead City/Newport today issued a coastal flood advisory...
Winter storm to bring colder temps, gusty wind
A winter storm heading for eastern North Carolina today (Thursday) will impact the mainland but snow along the warmer Ocracoke coast is unlikely according...
Impacts expected from coastal low starting Sunday
Mild New Year’s Day weather today (Jan. 1) will give way on Sunday to a strong, multi-threat coastal low that is expected to impact...
Possible severe weather may impact Ocracoke events July 2, 3 and...
The National Weather Service reports that Tropical Storm Colin formed this morning along the central coast of South Carolina.
TS Colin will move northeast along...
N.C. ferries assisting Ocracoke Island mandatory evacuation
Isaias now a hurricane; Hyde commissioners order evacuation of Ocracoke
OCRACOKE – As Hurricane Isaias approaches the North Carolina coast, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division...
Dangerous rip currents expected on Outer Banks this weekend but no...
From our news services
The National Weather Forecast Service out of Newport/Morehead City today (Sept. 30) is warning that despite Hurricane Sam remaining well out...
Powerful weather system will hit the Outer Banks this weekend
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The National Weather Service out of Morehead City is warning that a slow-moving coastal...
Outer Banks braces for a blast of wintry weather–updated
The National Weather Service out of Morehead City updated their forecast today (Dec. 21) as a massive winter storm makes its way from the...