Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 3:12PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 12:12pm
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
At 312 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Dillon, moving northeast at 30 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...
Lumberton, Dillon, Pembroke, Fairmont, Latta, Rowland, Lake View,
Boardman, Hamer, South Of The Border, Barnesville, Bingham, Floydale,
Kemper, Purvis, Little Rock, Minturn, Elrod, Marietta, and
Proctorville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 95 in South Carolina between mile markers 184 and 198.
Interstate 95 in North Carolina between mile markers 1 and 17.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Robeson; Columbus; Marlboro; Dillon; Marion
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender: