Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
910 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

NCC019-129-141-160130-
/O.CON.KILM.SV.W.0059.000000T0000Z-240516T0130Z/
New Hanover NC-Pender NC-Brunswick NC-
910 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT
FOR NEW HANOVER...EASTERN PENDER AND NORTHEASTERN BRUNSWICK
COUNTIES...

At 909 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Edgecomb to Sea Breeze, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 0850 PM 58 mph winds were reported
         at Wilmington Airport.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind
         damage to trees and power lines.

Locations impacted include...
Wilmington, Leland, Carolina Beach, Wrightsville Beach, Kure Beach,
Surf City, Snows Cut, South Masonboro Island, Figure Eight Island,
Rich Inlet, North Masonboro Island, Hampstead, Boiling Spring Lakes,
Topsail Beach, Maple Hill, Hightsville, Cape Fear Community College
North Campus, Wilmington International Airport, Murrayville, and
Castle Hayne.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3432 7769 3423 7778 3415 7784 3392 7794
      3406 7829 3456 7782 3472 7768 3448 7758
      3444 7752
TIME...MOT...LOC 0109Z 261DEG 33KT 3445 7757 3409 7792

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

RJB