Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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WWUS52 KILM 082222
SVSILM
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
622 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024
NCC155-082245-
/O.CON.KILM.SV.W.0031.000000T0000Z-240508T2245Z/
Robeson NC-
622 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL ROBESON COUNTY...
At 622 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Pembroke, or
near Lumberton, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Lumberton, Pembroke, Robeson Community College, Smiths, Howellsville,
Barker Ten Mile, Purvis, Hestertown, Elrod, and Southeastern Regional
Medical Center.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from
windows.
Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees
or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office
in Wilmington at 1-800-697-3901.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3457 7886 3459 7932 3470 7933 3473 7887
TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 269DEG 25KT 3466 7911
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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