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Pender County, NC
Thursday March 12th, 2026 :: 01:09 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:00PM

SVRILM The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Pender County in southeastern North Carolina... Southeastern Bladen County in southeastern North Carolina... Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina... Eastern Columbus County in southeastern North Carolina...

* Until 200 PM EDT.

* At 108 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Rowan to Dulah, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Leland, Burgaw, Shallotte, Sunset Beach, Holden Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, Rowan, Lake Waccamaw, Northwest, Sandyfield, Penderlea, Makatoka, Point Caswell, Long Creek, Exum, Longwood, Currie, Winnabow, Carvers, and Honey Island.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BLADEN, NC ... BRUNSWICK, NC ... COLUMBUS, NC ... PENDER, NC

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
Pender County, NC
805 S Walker St
Burgaw, NC 28425

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 910-259-1200

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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