Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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WUUS52 KILM 272159
SVRILM
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
559 PM EDT Thu Aug 27 2026
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central Bladen County in southeastern North Carolina...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 558 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ammon, or 13
miles north of Elizabethtown, moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Ammon.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please send your reports of hail or wind damage, including trees or
large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in
Wilmington at 1 800 697 3901.
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LAT...LON 3484 7849 3483 7847 3481 7846 3481 7845
3479 7844 3475 7840 3476 7866 3485 7867
3485 7852 3486 7850
TIME...MOT...LOC 2158Z 257DEG 7KT 3481 7853
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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