Expires:201104212130;Remove:201104212130;000002 WWUS82 KILM 212055 SPSILM SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 455 PM EDT THU APR 21 2011 SCZ046-212130- GEORGETOWN- 455 PM EDT THU APR 21 2011 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR SAMPIT... AT 455 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS...2 MILES NORTHEAST OF SAMPIT...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. THIS THUNDERSTORM HAS THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS OF 40 MPH AND ISOLATED LIGHTNING. THE STORM...NEAR THE JUNCTION OF ROUTE 17 AND ROUTE 521...WILL MOVE ACROSS ROUTE 701 A FEW MILES SOUTH OF GEORGETOWN AROUND 515 PM EDT. COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS ARE GEORGETOWN...GRAVES...SAMPIT AND PAWLEY'S ISLAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THUNDERSTORMS CAN POSE A VARIETY OF THREATS INCLUDING GUSTY WINDS... SMALL HAIL...CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND LOCALIZED FLOODING. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS PASS. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILM. LAT...LON 3339 7952 3346 7946 3343 7912 3321 7918 3328 7921 3328 7919 3335 7916 3330 7923 3328 7922 3330 7927 3334 7925 3338 7927 3335 7928 3329 7929 3325 7924 3327 7923 3327 7922 3318 7920 $$ III