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2025 [KILM] WILMINGTON Tornado (TO) Watch (A) Number 51

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WWUS62 KILM 161012
WCNILM

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 51
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
612 AM EDT SUN MAR 16 2025

NCC017-019-047-129-141-155-SCC031-033-041-043-051-067-069-089-
161800-
/O.NEW.KILM.TO.A.0051.250316T1012Z-250316T1800Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 51 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA

BLADEN                BRUNSWICK             COLUMBUS             
NEW HANOVER           PENDER                ROBESON              

IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA

DARLINGTON            DILLON                FLORENCE             
GEORGETOWN            HORRY                 MARION               
MARLBORO              WILLIAMSBURG          

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDREWS, BENNETTSVILLE, BLADENBORO, 
BOILING SPRING LAKES, BURGAW, CHADBOURN, CONWAY, DARLINGTON, 
DILLON, ELIZABETHTOWN, FLORENCE, GARDEN CITY, GEORGETOWN, 
HARTSVILLE, KINGSTREE, LAKE WACCAMAW, LELAND, LITTLE RIVER, 
LONG BEACH, LUMBERTON, MARION, MCCOLL, MULLINS, MURRELLS INLET, 
MYRTLE BEACH, NORTH HARTSVILLE, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, OAK ISLAND, 
RED HILL, SOCASTEE, SOUTHPORT, SUNSET BEACH, SURF CITY, 
TABOR CITY, WHITEVILLE, AND WILMINGTON.

$$

AMZ250-252-254-256-161800-
/O.NEW.KILM.TO.A.0051.250316T1012Z-250316T1800Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 51 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS

COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM          
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT
20 NM                     
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT
20 NM                   
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT
20 NM                   

$$
592 
WWUS62 KILM 161753
WCNILM

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 51
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
153 PM EDT SUN MAR 16 2025

NCC017-019-047-129-141-155-SCC031-033-041-043-051-067-069-089-
161900-
/O.EXP.KILM.TO.A.0051.000000T0000Z-250316T1800Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW TORNADO WATCH 51 TO
EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 6 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA

BLADEN                BRUNSWICK             COLUMBUS             
NEW HANOVER           PENDER                ROBESON              

IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 8 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA

DARLINGTON            DILLON                FLORENCE             
GEORGETOWN            HORRY                 MARION               
MARLBORO              WILLIAMSBURG          

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDREWS, BENNETTSVILLE, BLADENBORO, 
BOILING SPRING LAKES, BURGAW, CHADBOURN, CONWAY, DARLINGTON, 
DILLON, ELIZABETHTOWN, FLORENCE, GARDEN CITY, GEORGETOWN, 
HARTSVILLE, KINGSTREE, LAKE WACCAMAW, LELAND, LITTLE RIVER, 
LONG BEACH, LUMBERTON, MARION, MCCOLL, MULLINS, MURRELLS INLET, 
MYRTLE BEACH, NORTH HARTSVILLE, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, OAK ISLAND, 
RED HILL, SOCASTEE, SOUTHPORT, SUNSET BEACH, SURF CITY, 
TABOR CITY, WHITEVILLE, AND WILMINGTON.

$$

AMZ250-252-254-256-161900-
/O.EXP.KILM.TO.A.0051.000000T0000Z-250316T1800Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW TORNADO WATCH 51 TO
EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS

COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM          
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT
20 NM                     
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT
20 NM                   
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT
20 NM                   

$$

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059 
WWUS62 KILM 161012
WCNILM

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 51
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
612 AM EDT SUN MAR 16 2025

NCC017-019-047-129-141-155-SCC031-033-041-043-051-067-069-089-
161800-
/O.NEW.KILM.TO.A.0051.250316T1012Z-250316T1800Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 51 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA

BLADEN                BRUNSWICK             COLUMBUS             
NEW HANOVER           PENDER                ROBESON              

IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA

DARLINGTON            DILLON                FLORENCE             
GEORGETOWN            HORRY                 MARION               
MARLBORO              WILLIAMSBURG          

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDREWS, BENNETTSVILLE, BLADENBORO, 
BOILING SPRING LAKES, BURGAW, CHADBOURN, CONWAY, DARLINGTON, 
DILLON, ELIZABETHTOWN, FLORENCE, GARDEN CITY, GEORGETOWN, 
HARTSVILLE, KINGSTREE, LAKE WACCAMAW, LELAND, LITTLE RIVER, 
LONG BEACH, LUMBERTON, MARION, MCCOLL, MULLINS, MURRELLS INLET, 
MYRTLE BEACH, NORTH HARTSVILLE, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, OAK ISLAND, 
RED HILL, SOCASTEE, SOUTHPORT, SUNSET BEACH, SURF CITY, 
TABOR CITY, WHITEVILLE, AND WILMINGTON.

$$

AMZ250-252-254-256-161800-
/O.NEW.KILM.TO.A.0051.250316T1012Z-250316T1800Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 51 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS

COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM          
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT
20 NM                     
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT
20 NM                   
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT
20 NM                   

$$
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592 
WWUS62 KILM 161753
WCNILM

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 51
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
153 PM EDT SUN MAR 16 2025

NCC017-019-047-129-141-155-SCC031-033-041-043-051-067-069-089-
161900-
/O.EXP.KILM.TO.A.0051.000000T0000Z-250316T1800Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW TORNADO WATCH 51 TO
EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 6 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA

BLADEN                BRUNSWICK             COLUMBUS             
NEW HANOVER           PENDER                ROBESON              

IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 8 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA

DARLINGTON            DILLON                FLORENCE             
GEORGETOWN            HORRY                 MARION               
MARLBORO              WILLIAMSBURG          

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDREWS, BENNETTSVILLE, BLADENBORO, 
BOILING SPRING LAKES, BURGAW, CHADBOURN, CONWAY, DARLINGTON, 
DILLON, ELIZABETHTOWN, FLORENCE, GARDEN CITY, GEORGETOWN, 
HARTSVILLE, KINGSTREE, LAKE WACCAMAW, LELAND, LITTLE RIVER, 
LONG BEACH, LUMBERTON, MARION, MCCOLL, MULLINS, MURRELLS INLET, 
MYRTLE BEACH, NORTH HARTSVILLE, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, OAK ISLAND, 
RED HILL, SOCASTEE, SOUTHPORT, SUNSET BEACH, SURF CITY, 
TABOR CITY, WHITEVILLE, AND WILMINGTON.

$$

AMZ250-252-254-256-161900-
/O.EXP.KILM.TO.A.0051.000000T0000Z-250316T1800Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW TORNADO WATCH 51 TO
EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS

COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM          
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT
20 NM                     
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT
20 NM                   
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT
20 NM                   

$$

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