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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
601 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WESTERN ROBESON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTH CENTRAL FLORENCE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA...
DILLON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA...
NORTHWESTERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA...
EASTERN MARLBORO COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 645 PM EDT.
* AT 600 PM EDT, A LINE OF SHOWERS PRODUCING STRONG WINDS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR MCCOLL TO FRANCIS MARION
UNIVERSITY, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS, REPORTED BY FLORENCE AIRPORT
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT...EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
FLORENCE, MARION, DILLON, RED SPRINGS, PEMBROKE, MAXTON, MCCOLL,
LATTA, ROWLAND, QUINBY, CLIO, SELLERS, FORK, BLUE BRICK, ZION,
HAMER, MARS BLUFF, BROWNSVILLE, SOUTH OF THE BORDER, AND SHANNON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
PLEASE SEND YOUR REPORTS OF HAIL OR WIND DAMAGE, INCLUDING TREES OR
LARGE LIMBS DOWNED, BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
WILMINGTON AT 1 800 697 3901.
WIND DAMAGE WITH THESE STORMS WILL OCCUR BEFORE ANY RAIN OR
LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
LAT...LON 3407 7935 3408 7979 3429 7971 3429 7968
3431 7966 3436 7969 3471 7956 3463 7946
3477 7933 3482 7936 3484 7935 3483 7919
3495 7904
TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 267DEG 33KT 3469 7947 3418 7967
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
TRA
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