At 406 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hightsville to 6 miles west of Winnabow to Longwood. Movement was east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Wilmington, Leland, Oak Island, Carolina Beach, Shallotte, Sunset Beach, Wrightsville Beach, Kure Beach, Holden Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, Caswell Beach, Bald Head Island, Snows Cut, South Masonboro Island, Johnny Mercer Pier, Ocean Crest Pier, Figure Eight Island, North Masonboro Island, Boiling Spring Lakes, and St. James.
This includes Interstate 140 near mile marker 15.