414  
WWUS82 KILM 310825  
SPSILM  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
425 AM EDT THU JUL 31 2025  
 
NCZ087-SCZ017-024-310900-  
ROBESON NC-MARLBORO SC-DILLON SC-  
425 AM EDT THU JUL 31 2025  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN ROBESON  
NORTHERN  
DILLON AND EASTERN MARLBORO COUNTIES THROUGH 500 AM EDT...  
 
AT 424 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
CLIO, OR 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BENNETTSVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BENNETTSVILLE, MAXTON, MCCOLL, ROWLAND, CLIO, RAEMON, PURVIS, DUNBAR,  
MINTURN, ELROD, AND TATUM.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 95 IN NORTH CAROLINA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 3  
AND 7.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING  
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO  
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3454 7918 3446 7962 3464 7968 3469 7954  
3463 7946 3476 7935 3477 7933  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0824Z 253DEG 21KT 3457 7957  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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