Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
179 WWUS82 KILM 160549 SPSILM Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 1249 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025 NCZ087-096-099-105>110-162300- Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-Inland Pender-Coastal Pender- Inland New Hanover-Coastal New Hanover-Inland Brunswick- Coastal Brunswick- Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro, Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, Lake Waccamaw, Burgaw, Surf City, Wilmington, Masonboro, Myrtle Grove, Ogden, Carolina Beach, Seagate, Boiling Spring Lakes, Leland, Shallotte, Oak Island, Long Beach, Southport, and Sunset Beach 1249 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025 ...FIRE DANGER STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... The combination of dry fuels, low relative humidity, and gusty winds will lead to increased fire danger today. Relative humidity values will drop to 25 to 35 percent, accompanied by west winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn. If you do, you are advised to use extreme caution. && $$ 21