787  
WWUS82 KRAH 182042  
SPSRAH  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
442 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2025  
 
NCZ089-182145-  
SAMPSON NC-  
442 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2025  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN SAMPSON COUNTY  
THROUGH 545 PM EDT...  
 
AT 442 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF LAGOON  
TO NEAR PENDERLEA. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTH AT 5 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HARRELLS AND IVANHOE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3458 7826 3461 7831 3463 7832 3464 7831  
3465 7832 3467 7832 3469 7835 3470 7837  
3473 7839 3474 7820 3471 7813 3472 7811  
3471 7811 3468 7816 3455 7825  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2042Z 002DEG 6KT 3465 7835 3466 7812  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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