820  
WUUS52 KILM 202209  
SVRILM  
NCC017-019-047-129-141-202315-  
/O.NEW.KILM.SV.W.0021.240420T2209Z-240420T2315Z/  
 
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.  
 

 
 
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  
 

 
 
RJB  
 
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