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Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 5:27PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

At 527 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hightsville, or near Wilmington, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wrightsville Beach, Hightsville, Cape Fear Community College North Campus, Cape Fear Hospital, Hampstead, Wilmington International Airport, Masonboro, Murrayville, University Of North Carolina At Wilmington, Belville, Phoenix, Navassa, Scotts Hill, Ogden, Wilmington, Mayfaire, Wrightsboro, Topsail Beach, and Silver Lake. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 between mile markers 415 and 416.
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Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 2:19PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

Northwesterly winds will be sustained between 20 to 25 MPH, with gusts up to 45 MPH possible this afternoon for areas along and north of I70. Sustained winds around 15 to 20 MPH with gusts up to 35 MPH area possible for areas south of I-70. Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Use extra caution while driving this afternoon, especially if driving a high profile. Additionally, patchy frost is possible in low lying or sheltered areas late tonight into Wednesday morning. Take precautions now to cover sensitive vegetation.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued April 15 at 4:11AM EDT until April 15 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Strong South to North longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry County. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Tuesday through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued April 14 at 3:30PM EDT until April 14 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Strong south to north longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents for the beaches of Horry County north of Myrtle Beach and all Brunswick County beaches. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender, Coastal New Hanover and Coastal Brunswick Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 14 at 3:26PM EDT until April 14 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 138 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST KENTUCKY LEWIS IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY BRACKEN CAMPBELL GRANT KENTON MASON OWEN PENDLETON ROBERTSON IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OHIO HOCKING IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO ADAMS HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS SCIOTO IN SOUTHWEST OHIO BROWN CLERMONT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ALEXANDRIA, AUGUSTA, BELLEVUE, BROOKSVILLE, BUTLER, CAMP DIX, CHILLICOTHE, COVINGTON, CRITTENDEN, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DRY RIDGE, ERLANGER, FALMOUTH, FORT THOMAS, GEORGETOWN, GREENFIELD, HEAD OF GRASSY, HIGHLAND
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 5:41PM EDT until April 14 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Lewis County in northeastern Kentucky... Southeastern Adams County in south central Ohio... Scioto County in south central Ohio... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 541 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rome, moving east at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Rosemount, Clarktown, Otway, Saint Paul, Minford, Dunkinsville, Vanceburg, New Boston, Friendship, Mcdermott, Rome, Lucasville
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 5:31PM EDT until April 14 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

At 530 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Seaman, moving east at 60 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... Peebles, Sandy Springs, Trinity, Dunkinsville, Concord, Carrs, Bradysville, State Route 348 at State Route 125, Wamsley, May Hill, Locust Grove, Serpent Mound, Bentonville, Cherry Fork, Rome, Seaman, West Union, Manchester, Blue Creek, and Cedar Mills.
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Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 5:25PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

At 525 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Elsmere, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Taylor Mill, New Richmond, Visalia, Florence, New Palestine, Covington, Melbourne, Nicholsville, Highland Heights, Fairview, Villa Hills, Crescent Park, Riverbend And Coney Island, Ricedale, Lunken Airport, Crestview Hills, Turpin Hills, Fort Thomas, Cold Spring, and Owensville. This includes I-75 in Kentucky between mile markers 175 and 191. If outdoors, consider seeking
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Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 2:41PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

At 240 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Patriot, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, nickel size hail, and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Locations impacted include... New Richmond, Atwood, Bradford, Grants Lick, Florence, Ryle, Northcutt, Big Bone Lick, Wheatley, New Palestine, Bracht, Gardnersville, Ricedale, Vevay, Quercus Grove, Ethridge, Woolcutt, Dry Ridge, Warsaw, and Sanders. This includes the following Interstates... I-71 in Kentucky between mile markers 49