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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
302 WWUS82 KILM 062341 SPSILM Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 741 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 NCZ087-SCZ017-024-070045- Robeson NC-Marlboro SC-Dillon SC- 741 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT ROBESON...NORTHWESTERN DILLON AND EAST CENTRAL MARLBORO COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM EDT... At 739 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Raemon, or 13 miles southeast of Laurinburg, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. The heavy rainfall may result in localized flooding across low lying and poorly drained locations and roadways. Locations impacted include... Lumberton, Dillon, Red Springs, Pembroke, Maxton, St. Pauls, Rowland, Clio, Rex, Hamer, South Of The Border, Shannon, Buie, Robeson Community College, Wakulla, Minturn, Elrod, Howellsville, Raemon, and Tolarsville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 95 in South Carolina between mile markers 191 and 198. Interstate 95 in North Carolina between mile markers 1 and 38. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3495 7903 3489 7893 3473 7885 3441 7933 3443 7952 3450 7954 3452 7958 3451 7967 3465 7949 3463 7946 3477 7933 3482 7936 3484 7935 3483 7919 TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 238DEG 20KT 3463 7930 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ DCH