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WWUS82 KILM 290730
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
330 AM EDT Wed Jul 29 2026

NCZ107>110-290800-
Inland New Hanover NC-Inland Brunswick NC-Coastal New Hanover NC-
Coastal Brunswick NC-
330 AM EDT Wed Jul 29 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL NEW HANOVER AND EAST
CENTRAL BRUNSWICK COUNTIES THROUGH 400 AM EDT...

At 330 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Bishop, or near Leland, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Wilmington, Leland, Carolina Beach, Wrightsville Beach, Kure Beach,
South Masonboro Island, Johnny Mercer Pier, Snows Cut, North
Masonboro Island, Boiling Spring Lakes, Bishop, Mill Creek, Myrtle
Grove, Silver Lake, Town Creek, Masonboro, Sea Breeze, Winnabow,
Seagate, and University Of North Carolina At Wilmington.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3415 7784 3408 7787 3407 7787 3401 7790
      3406 7823 3415 7826 3423 7812 3422 7778
TIME...MOT...LOC 0730Z 276DEG 39KT 3418 7810

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

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