Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
088 WUUS52 KILM 082244 SVRILM NCC155-082315- /O.NEW.KILM.SV.W.0033.240508T2244Z-240508T2315Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Wilmington NC 644 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Robeson County in southeastern North Carolina... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 644 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lumberton, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Lumberton, Pembroke, Robeson Community College, Barker Ten Mile, Purvis, Hestertown, Elrod, Raynham, and Southeastern Regional Medical Center. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in Wilmington at 1-800-697-3901. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3459 7928 3471 7928 3470 7894 3453 7896 TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 276DEG 14KT 3465 7909 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ ABW