Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 2:09PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 11:09am
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 11:45am
Description:
At 209 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Bethel, or 14 miles south of Whiteville, 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...
Bethel, Williams, Dulah, Nakina, Old Dock, Mollie, Sidney, Crusoe
Island, and Brunswick.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Columbus; Northern Horry
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender: