087  
WUUS52 KILM 202012  
SVRILM  
NCC017-155-202115-  
/O.NEW.KILM.SV.W.0018.240420T2012Z-240420T2115Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
412 PM EDT SAT APR 20 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
ROBESON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...  
NORTHWESTERN BLADEN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...  
 
* UNTIL 515 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 411 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTH OF FAYETTEVILLE TO 7 MILES NORTHWEST  
OF LAURINBURG, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 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...  
LUMBERTON, ELIZABETHTOWN, RED SPRINGS, PEMBROKE, FAIRMONT, MAXTON,  
ST. PAULS, BLADENBORO, ROWLAND, REX, BLADEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE,  
AMMON, BUTTERS, HESTERTOWN, SHANNON, BUIE, ROBESON COMMUNITY  
COLLEGE, WAKULLA, WHITE OAK, AND ELROD.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3495 7903 3490 7894 3484 7890 3486 7850  
3475 7839 3470 7837 3438 7916 3464 7946  
3477 7933 3482 7936 3484 7935 3483 7919  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 300DEG 35KT 3497 7895 3486 7954  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
RJB  
 
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