Tornado Warning issued October 11 at 12:21PM EDT until October 11 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
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TORILM The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Tornado Warning for... West Central Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina... Central Columbus County in southeastern North Carolina... * Until 100 PM EDT. * At 1221 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Old Dock, or 13 miles south of Whiteville, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * Locations impacted include... Lake Waccamaw, Crusoe Island, Old Dock, Honey Island and Nakina. Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Please send your reports of hail or wind damage by calling the National Weather Service office in Wilmington at 1 800 697 3901.
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- Source last updated
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- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- NC, US
- Severity
- Extreme
- area
- Brunswick, NC; Columbus, NC
- event
- Tornado Warning
- onset
- 2026-10-11T12:21:00-04:00
- states
- ["NC"]
- urgency
- Immediate
- certainty
- Observed
- effective
- 2026-10-11T12:21:00-04:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.84049cdeb12b3d4a82ea69afeaf7e06e66bddce4.001.1
- references
- []
- instruction
- Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Please send your reports of hail or wind damage by calling the National Weather Service office in Wilmington at 1 800 697 3901.
- message type
- Alert
- freshness minutes
- 60
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