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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
757 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026
 
NCZ105-090030-
Inland Pender NC-
757 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN PENDER COUNTY
THROUGH 830 PM EDT...

At 757 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Penderlea, or near Wallace, moving northeast at 5 mph.

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...
Burgaw, Penderlea, Murray Town, Willard, St. Helena, Watha, and
Pender Memorial Hospital.

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 388 and 401.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3472 7799 3471 7798 3472 7796 3472 7791
      3463 7783 3451 7790 3464 7818 3468 7816
      3471 7811 3472 7811 3472 7805 3473 7801
TIME...MOT...LOC 2357Z 229DEG 6KT 3465 7800 

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

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