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Special Weather Statement for Coastal Brunswick

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What is happening

At 543 PM EDT, emergency management reported a waterspout approaching Sunset Beach, moving northwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Waterspouts. SOURCE...Emergency management. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Sunset Beach, Carolina...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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Bulletin details

At 543 PM EDT, emergency management reported a waterspout approaching Sunset Beach, moving northwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Waterspouts. SOURCE...Emergency management. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Sunset Beach, Carolina Shores, and Calabash around 550 PM EDT.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 1 at 5:44PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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