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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
656 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025
 

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Inland New Hanover NC-Inland Brunswick NC-Coastal Pender NC-
Columbus NC-Inland Pender NC-Bladen NC-Coastal New Hanover NC-
Coastal Brunswick NC-
656 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NEW HANOVER...SOUTHERN PENDER...
SOUTHEASTERN BLADEN...BRUNSWICK AND EAST CENTRAL COLUMBUS COUNTIES
THROUGH 745 PM EDT...

At 655 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sandyfield to near
Brunswick County Community College Main Campus to Supply. Movement
was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and pea size 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...
Point Caswell, Wrightsville Beach, Hightsville, Long Creek, Cape Fear
Community College North Campus, Cape Fear Hospital, Hampstead, Snows
Cut, Wilmington International Airport, Murrayville, Currie, Castle
Hayne, Brunswick Novant Medical Center, Ogden, Wilmington, Winnabow,
Mayfaire, Surf City, Boiling Spring Lakes, and Wrightsboro.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 40 between mile markers 405 and 416.
 Interstate 140 between mile markers 15 and 20.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3432 7769 3423 7778 3415 7784 3394 7793
      3391 7837 3448 7830 3451 7759 3448 7758
      3445 7753 3444 7752
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 262DEG 40KT 3439 7825 3411 7822 3399 7827 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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