000 WWUS82 KILM 150947 SPSILM SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 444 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2008 NCZ096-099-SCZ033-034-151045- COLUMBUS-BLADEN-MARION-HORRY- 444 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER TABOR CITY... AT 444 AM EST...THUNDERSTORMS WERE PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS...ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ELKTON TO PEE DEE CROSSROADS...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTH OF WHITEVILLE TO 9 MILES WEST OF CONWAY....MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH. THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS ARE CONWAY...ELIZABETHTOWN... ...RED HILL...SOCASTEE...WHITEVILLE...ABBOTTSBURG...ADRIAN...ALLSBROOK. ..BAY BORO...BETHEL AND BLADENBORO. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILM. $$ 43