792 WFUS52 KILM 151655 TORILM NCC019-151745- /O.NEW.KILM.TO.W.0002.170215T1655Z-170215T1745Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Wilmington NC 1155 AM EST WED FEB 15 2017 The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina... * Until 1245 PM EST * At 1154 AM EST, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over Pireway, or 9 miles north of Little River, moving east at 40 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. * The tornado will be near... Grissettown around 1200 PM EST. This includes US Route 17 in Brunswick County between mile markers 1 and 7. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is developing. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid 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. && LAT...LON 3394 7865 3396 7864 3396 7865 3397 7862 3401 7864 3403 7860 3403 7859 3404 7858 3405 7855 3388 7846 3387 7850 3385 7854 TIME...MOT...LOC 1654Z 255DEG 37KT 3401 7860 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...<.75 $$ RGZ