Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
216 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

NCZ087-SCZ017-024-061845-
Robeson NC-Marlboro SC-Dillon SC-
216 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ROBESON...
NORTHWESTERN DILLON AND EASTERN MARLBORO COUNTIES THROUGH 245 PM
EDT...

At 216 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Mccoll to near Minturn to Oak Grove.
Movement was northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Pembroke, Maxton, Mccoll, Rowland, Raemon, Hamer, South Of The
Border, Bingham, Purvis, Prospect, Little Rock, Minturn, and Elrod.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 95 in South Carolina near mile marker 188, and between
mile markers 191 and 198.
 Interstate 95 in North Carolina between mile markers 1 and 4.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3484 7930 3467 7916 3448 7928 3432 7962
      3454 7952 3470 7959 3471 7956 3463 7946
      3477 7933 3482 7936 3484 7935
TIME...MOT...LOC 1816Z 245DEG 23KT 3471 7953 3458 7944 3437 7955

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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