Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
808 WWUS82 KILM 132001 SPSILM Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 401 PM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 NCZ096-099-105-109-132030- Inland Brunswick NC-Columbus NC-Inland Pender NC-Bladen NC- 401 PM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN PENDER... SOUTHEASTERN BLADEN...NORTH CENTRAL BRUNSWICK AND NORTHEASTERN COLUMBUS COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT... At 401 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Point Caswell, or 17 miles northwest of Leland, moving southwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Northwest, Sandyfield, Point Caswell, Rooks, Montague, Kelly, Currie, Freeman, The Borough, Delco, Riegelwood, East Arcadia, and Sandy Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 3444 7804 3427 7816 3439 7850 3453 7822 TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 044DEG 9KT 3444 7820 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH $$ IGB