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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1150 PM EDT Sun Jun 1 2025

NCZ087-096-099-020445-
Robeson NC-Columbus NC-Bladen NC-
1150 PM EDT Sun Jun 1 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL ROBESON...
SOUTHWESTERN BLADEN AND NORTHWESTERN COLUMBUS COUNTIES THROUGH 1245
AM EDT...

At 1150 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Pembroke, or 9 miles west of Lumberton, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Lumberton, Pembroke, Bladenboro, Buie, Robeson Community College,
Smiths, Barker Ten Mile, Abbottsburg, Butters, Hestertown, Elrod, and
Southeastern Regional Medical Center.

This includes Interstate 95 in North Carolina between mile markers 11
and 23.

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 3464 7929 3475 7919 3461 7862 3440 7881
TIME...MOT...LOC 0350Z 294DEG 22KT 3466 7917

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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