Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 13 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 13, 2026 - 10:45am
Expires:
June 13, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
At 145 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mill Creek, or 7 miles northwest of Snows Cut. This thunderstorm was
nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Snows Cut, Boiling Spring
Lakes, Bishop, Mill Creek, Myrtle Grove, Silver Lake, Town Creek, Sea
Breeze, University Of North Carolina At Wilmington, Winnabow, Kings
Grant, Masonboro, Belville, Bolivia, and New Hanover Regional Medical
Center.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Inland New Hanover; Coastal New Hanover; Inland Brunswick; Coastal Brunswick
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender: