DARE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCN) — Officials on the North Carolina coast are warning residents of the impacts of a coastal low that arrived Saturday morning.

According to the National Weather Service, impacts are expected along the coast, even though the track seems unpredictable at this time. A coastal flood warning was issued from 8 p.m. Saturday to 8 a.m. Monday by NWS.

The NWS said increased risk of soundside flooding could impact Hatteras and Ocracoke islands. The weather officials said up to 2 to 4 feet of inundation above ground level is possible for soundside Outer Banks.

Also, ocean overwash could impact N.C. Highway 12, making the road inaccessible across Ocracoke Island, according to the NWS.

This has prompted the Dare County Sheriff's Office to issue a public service announcement S

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