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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
829 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

NCZ096-105-070115-
Inland Pender NC-Bladen NC-
829 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PENDER AND SOUTHEASTERN BLADEN
COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM EDT...

At 828 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Penderlea, or 10 miles southwest of Wallace, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
Burgaw, Rowan, White Stocking, Penderlea, Point Caswell, Maple Hill,
Long Creek, Murray Town, Rooks, Montague, Malpass Corner, Ashton,
Willard, Kelly, Currie, Wards Corner, The Borough, East Arcadia, St.
Helena, and Atkinson.

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 389 and 407.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3438 7840 3461 7831 3458 7826 3455 7825
      3473 7810 3473 7801 3471 7798 3472 7768
      3448 7758
TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 262DEG 40KT 3466 7814

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

RJB