North Carolina Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/11/2026 10:18

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 11 at 1:18PM EDT until May 11 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 11, 2026 - 10:18am
Expires: 
May 11, 2026 - 10:30am
Description: 
At 118 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Rich Inlet to near South Masonboro Island, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... South Masonboro Island, Myrtle Grove, Silver Lake, Sea Breeze, and Masonboro.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Brunswick, NC; New Hanover, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov