Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
751 WWUS82 KILM 062152 SPSILM Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 552 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 NCZ087-SCZ024-062230- Robeson NC-Dillon SC- 552 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN ROBESON AND CENTRAL DILLON COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT... At 552 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dillon, moving northeast at 45 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... Lumberton, Dillon, Fairmont, Latta, Rowland, Hamer, South Of The Border, Hestertown, Barnesville, Floydale, Little Rock, Proctorville, Mcdonald, Orrum, Raynham, Mcleod Medical Center, and Southeastern Regional Medical Center. This includes the following highways... Interstate 95 in South Carolina between mile markers 185 and 198. Interstate 95 in North Carolina between mile markers 1 and 21. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3448 7887 3446 7890 3445 7895 3443 7897 3442 7897 3429 7945 3430 7945 3444 7952 3468 7899 TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 246DEG 39KT 3439 7938 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ RJB