890
WWUS52 KILM 271450
SVSILM
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1050 AM EDT FRI SEP 27 2024
NCC017-019-047-155-271515-
/O.CON.KILM.SV.W.0100.000000T0000Z-240927T1515Z/
ROBESON NC-BLADEN NC-BRUNSWICK NC-COLUMBUS NC-
1050 AM EDT FRI SEP 27 2024
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL ROBESON...WESTERN BLADEN...SOUTHWESTERN BRUNSWICK
AND CENTRAL COLUMBUS COUNTIES...
AT 1049 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM JEROME TO NEAR EMERSON TO NEAR PIREWAY, MOVING NORTH
AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WHITEVILLE, ELIZABETHTOWN, IREDELL, CAROLINA SHORES, CHADBOURN,
CALABASH, BLADENBORO, BETHEL, LAKE WACCAMAW, HALLSBORO, BLADEN
COMMUNITY COLLEGE, AMMON, NAKINA, BUTTERS, REDBUG, BUGHILL, LONGWOOD,
SOUTHEASTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WILLIAMS, AND WHITE OAK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
NORTH CAROLINA...AND NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA.
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
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 THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3485 7880 3485 7852 3385 7854 3412 7886
3484 7886
TIME...MOT...LOC 1449Z 189DEG 46KT 3484 7873 3447 7851 3406 7859
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
ABW
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