Full Notification

SVRILM The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... Pender County in southeastern North Carolina... Eastern Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina...

* Until 230 PM EDT.

* At 127 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located between Supply and Boiling Spring Lakes, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Wilmington, Leland, Burgaw, Wrightsville Beach, Surf City, Figure Eight Island, Hampstead, Boiling Spring Lakes, St. James, Northwest, Topsail Beach, Maple Hill, Hightsville, Long Creek, Cape Fear Community College North Campus, Wilmington International Airport, Murrayville, Castle Hayne, Ogden, and Winnabow.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BRUNSWICK, NC ... NEW HANOVER, 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for southeastern North Carolina.