A Storm Surge Watch and Tropical Storm Watch have been issued for the Outer Banks as Major Hurricane Erin moves northward offshore, with forecasters warning…
Dare County remains under a State of Emergency, and a Mandatory Evacuation order is currently in effect for all areas of Hatteras Island (Hurricane Evacuation Zone A), which…
As Hurricane Erin approaches the North Carolina coast, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division is assisting with the evacuation of all visitors and residents…
Consistent with Dare and Hyde Counties issuance of a State of Emergency and mandatory evacuations of Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands, Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore)…
Officials in Dare and Hyde counties have issued mandatory evacuation orders for Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands ahead of Hurricane Erin, which strengthened overnight into a…
The Hyde County Board of Commissioners enacted a State of Emergency for Ocracoke Island effective at 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 17, 2025, due to…
Dare County’s Senior Leaders gathered this afternoon (Sunday, August 17, 2025) to receive a briefing from the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Newport/Morehead City, N.C. While…
Despite remaining offshore, Hurricane Erin poses a growing threat, as increasingly powerful ocean conditions and a slight westward shift in its path have amplified concerns…
The Outer Banks Visitors Bureau has announced that early-bird registration is officially open for the 11th Annual OBX Tourism Summit, which will take place on…
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com UPDATED, Saturday 5 a.m.: The National Weather Service has increased its forecast wave heights along the Outer Banks that will be created by…