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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
640 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026
 
NCZ105-106-082330-
Coastal Pender NC-Inland Pender NC-
640 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN PENDER COUNTY
THROUGH 730 PM EDT...

At 640 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Topsail, or 7 miles west of Surf City. 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...
Surf City, Hampstead, Topsail Beach, Topsail, Woodside, and Edgecomb.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3440 7758 3430 7770 3437 7781 3438 7781
      3439 7783 3438 7784 3440 7787 3454 7779
      3449 7758 3447 7757 3447 7756 3446 7754
      3444 7752
TIME...MOT...LOC 2240Z 193DEG 1KT 3441 7769 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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