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Special Weather Statement issued June 5 at 7:43PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Jun 5, 2026 | 7:43 PM

Issued: Fri Jun 5 | 7:43 PM

In effect for: Robeson; Bladen; Columbus; Inland Pender; Coastal Pender; Inland New Hanover; Coastal New Hanover; Inland Brunswick; Coastal Brunswick

Severe: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Urgency: Expected

The combination of extremely dry fuels, low relative humidity,
and gusty winds will lead to increased fire danger Saturday and
Sunday. Relative humidity values will drop to around 25-30 percent
mainly away from the coast, with southwest winds gusting around
20 mph.

Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you can burn. If you do, you are advised to use extreme caution.