WUUS52 KILM 302309 SVRILM NCC017-302345- /O.NEW.KILM.SV.W.0099.240830T2309Z-240830T2345Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Wilmington NC 709 PM EDT Fri Aug 30 2024 The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Bladen County in southeastern North Carolina... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 709 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elizabethtown, moving south 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... Elizabethtown, Ruskin, Bladen Community College, Ammon, Lagoon, White Lake, Dublin, and Bladen County Hospital. 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 3477 7842 3476 7841 3450 7840 3458 7878 3482 7866 TIME...MOT...LOC 2309Z 012DEG 15KT 3470 7857 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ VAO