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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
506 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

NCZ087-082130-
Robeson NC-
506 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL ROBESON COUNTY
THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 506 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hestertown, or near Lumberton, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Lumberton, Hestertown, and Southeastern Regional Medical Center.

This includes Interstate 95 in North Carolina between mile markers 10
and 19.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
southeastern North Carolina.

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LAT...LON 3465 7882 3462 7883 3459 7883 3458 7884
      3457 7886 3454 7886 3452 7885 3452 7886
      3451 7884 3450 7885 3452 7916 3463 7916
TIME...MOT...LOC 2106Z 268DEG 20KT 3459 7907

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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