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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
323 PM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025
 

NCZ105-107-109-022000-
Inland New Hanover NC-Inland Brunswick NC-Inland Pender NC-
323 PM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN NEW HANOVER...SOUTH
CENTRAL PENDER AND NORTHEASTERN BRUNSWICK COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM
EDT...

At 323 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Wrightsboro, or near Leland, moving northeast at 20 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...
Rocky Point, Wrightsboro, Castle Hayne, Cape Fear Community College
North Campus, Hightsville, and Navassa.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 40 between mile markers 408 and 416.
 Interstate 140 between mile markers 15 and 20.

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.

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LAT...LON 3424 7799 3431 7805 3447 7790 3437 7777
TIME...MOT...LOC 1923Z 223DEG 17KT 3432 7797 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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