May 9, 2022
A combination of surface high pressure centered over the Canadian Maritimes and surface low pressure spinning off the Mid Atlantic Coast, resulted in strong northeast or north winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding across portions of Coastal Northeast North Carolina.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1033741). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Eastern Currituck County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.