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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Wilmington NC

255 PM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



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Robeson NC-Bladen NC-

255 PM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT

FOR EAST CENTRAL ROBESON AND NORTHERN BLADEN COUNTIES...



At 255 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

extending from near Benson to 9 miles west of Clinton to near Smiths,

moving east at 55 mph.



HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.



Locations impacted include...

Smiths, Howellsville, Bladen Community College, Duart, Ammon, Dublin,

Hestertown, Tar Heel, Ruskin, White Lake, Bladen County Hospital,

White Oak, Elizabethtown, Jerome, and Lumberton.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees

or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office

in Wilmington at 1-800-697-3901.



&&



LAT...LON 3458 7902 3485 7878 3485 7852 3486 7850

      3475 7839 3470 7837 3467 7832 3461 7831

      3456 7825

TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 260DEG 50KT 3538 7848 3504 7850 3462 7886 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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