North Carolina Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/11/2026 09:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 11 at 12:49PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 11, 2026 - 9:49am
Expires: 
May 11, 2026 - 10:15am
Description: 
At 1249 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Shallotte, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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... Shallotte, Civie Town, Russtown, Supply, Brunswick County Community College Main Campus, Bolivia, and Brunswick Novant Medical Center.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Inland Brunswick; Coastal Brunswick
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov