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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

National Weather Service Wilmington NC

609 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024



The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina...

  Southwestern Pender County in southeastern North Carolina...

  Southeastern Bladen County in southeastern North Carolina...

  Northern Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina...

  Central Columbus County in southeastern North Carolina...



* Until 715 PM EDT.



* At 609 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

  extending from near Redbug to near Silver Lake, moving east at 15

  mph.



  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind 

           damage to trees and power lines.



* Locations impacted include...

  Wilmington, Leland, Carolina Beach, Wrightsville Beach, Kure Beach,

  Snows Cut, Rich Inlet, South Masonboro Island, North Masonboro

  Island, Figure Eight Island, Boiling Spring Lakes, Lake Waccamaw,

  Northwest, Sandyfield, Makatoka, Hallsboro, Hightsville, Cape Fear

  Community College North Campus, Exum, and Wilmington International

  Airport.



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.



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LAT...LON 3427 7775 3417 7783 3396 7792 3422 7888

      3445 7840 3432 7768

TIME...MOT...LOC 2209Z 266DEG 13KT 3426 7867 3416 7795 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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RJB