Town of Cape Carteret issued the following announcement on Aug. 13.
Depression Fred and newly designated Potential Tropical Cyclone Seven. Fred is expected to impact parts of western FL over the weekend before moving over the Southeastern US by early next week. Impacts from PTC Seven are possible this weekend and into early next week around the Caribbean Islands. No direct impacts to Eastern NC are expected over the next 5 Days, but we will continue to keep a close eye on both storms into next week.
Have you checked your hurricane preparedness plans lately? Now is a good time to review your emergency supplies and plans! If you need a few tips, you can find them at weather.gov/mhx/hurricaneprep
Original source can be found here.
Source: Town of Cape Carteret