Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
259 PM EDT Thu May 28 2026
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina...
South central Pender County in southeastern North Carolina...
Northeastern Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 259 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Wilmington
International Airport, or near Wilmington, moving southeast at 30
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...At 257pm, a gust to 60mph was reported at Wilmington
International Airport.
IMPACT...Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Wilmington, Leland, Wrightsville Beach, Figure Eight Island, Rich
Inlet, Hightsville, Cape Fear Community College North Campus,
Wilmington International Airport, Masonboro, Murrayville, Castle
Hayne, University Of North Carolina At Wilmington, Phoenix, Scotts
Hill, Ogden, Mayfaire, Wrightsboro, Windemere, Bayshore, and
Porters Neck.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please send your reports of hail or wind damage, including trees or
large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in
Wilmington at 1 800 697 3901.
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LAT...LON 3423 7778 3417 7783 3411 7786 3429 7807
3442 7786 3432 7769
TIME...MOT...LOC 1859Z 308DEG 24KT 3428 7789
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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