Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
949 WWUS82 KILM 062245 SPSILM Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 645 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 NCZ087-SCZ017-024-062345- Robeson NC-Marlboro SC-Dillon SC- 645 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN ROBESON...DILLON AND SOUTHEASTERN MARLBORO COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT... At 645 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Brownsville, or 13 miles west of Dillon, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Dillon, Latta, Rowland, Lake View, Hamer, Brownsville, Oak Grove, South Of The Border, Bingham, Floydale, Purvis, Little Rock, Minturn, Elrod, Kemper, Marietta, Mcdonald, Raynham, and Mcleod Medical Center. This includes the following highways... Interstate 95 in South Carolina between mile markers 176 and 198. Interstate 95 in North Carolina between mile markers 1 and 9. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3435 7904 3428 7958 3430 7962 3430 7963 3444 7968 3463 7921 TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 253DEG 25KT 3436 7958 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ RJB