Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Wilmington NC
AREA: Robeson; Marlboro; Darlington; Dillon; Marion
SENT: 2026-06-27T19:24:00-04:00

Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 7:24PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

At 723 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Bennettsville, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Lumberton, Bennettsville, Dillon, Mullins, Red Springs, Pembroke,
Fairmont, Maxton, Mccoll, St. Pauls, Latta, Rowland, Fair Bluff, Lake
View, Clio, Sellers, Boardman, Rex, Hamer, and Brownsville.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 95 in South Carolina between mile markers 175 and 198.
Interstate 95 in North Carolina between mile markers 1 and 38.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Alert Expiration: 2026-06-27T20:30:00-04:00