Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
645 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024

NCZ108>110-151115-
Inland Brunswick NC-Coastal New Hanover NC-Coastal Brunswick NC-
645 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS ACROSS SOUTHERN
BRUNSWICK AND SOUTHERN NEW HANOVER COUNTIES THIS MORNING...

At 644 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Civie Town and Holden Beach, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Oak Island, Ocean Crest Pier, St. James, and Long Beach around 650
  AM EDT.
  Boiling Spring Lakes and Southport around 655 AM EDT.
  Kure Beach around 705 AM EDT.

This includes US Route 17 in Brunswick County between mile markers
18 and 25.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3391 7795 3384 7796 3386 7801 3388 7800
      3387 7802 3389 7802 3391 7811 3391 7834
      3405 7834 3406 7788
TIME...MOT...LOC 1044Z 269DEG 42KT 3397 7826

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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