Mandatory evacuation for Hatteras Island begins today; more disruptions expected
Here are some Hurricane Isaias news stories from Friday: Gov. Cooper declares emergency as North Carolina prepares for Hurricane IsaiasN.C. ferries assisting Ocracoke Island...
Heavy rain, winds, chance of coastal flooding into Saturday morning
A low pressure system is slowly tracking off the Carolina coast today, bringing high winds, rain and a threat of coastal flooding.
The National...
Ocracoke weather watch for Christmas Eve
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This report has been updated 4 p.m. Dec. 23.
The National Weather Service out...
Dorian approaches island; hurricane winds expected at 5 a.m.
The Ocracoke Observer will provide updates on Hurricane Dorian. To follow this news, check out the home page.
Observer staff report
Hurricane Dorian is now about...
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...
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...
Bad weather heads to the Outer Banks–updated
Update: The Swan Quarter and Cedar Island ferries are canceled for Thursday, Sept. 29.
By Peter Vankevich
Even though Hurricane Ian is expected to pass through...
Severe weather possible tonight into early Tuesday morning
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The National Weather Service out of Newport/Morehead City this afternoon issued a weather alert...
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...
Update to storm surge warnings
Update from the National Weather Service at 11:21 p.m, Aug. 3, 2020:
Some changes with the 11 p.m. forecast package. Recon and observations have shown...