Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
250 WWUS82 KILM 062349 SPSILM Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 749 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 NCZ105-070030- Inland Pender NC- 749 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN PENDER COUNTY THROUGH 830 PM EDT... At 749 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wards Corner, or 13 miles west of Burgaw, moving east at 40 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, White Stocking, Penderlea, Maple Hill, Wards Corner, Murray Town, Willard, Atkinson, and Watha. This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 389 and 399. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3450 7824 3458 7824 3468 7816 3473 7810 3473 7801 3471 7798 3472 7768 3460 7763 TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 253DEG 35KT 3460 7816 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ RJB