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Low-end severe weather threat arriving to Cape Fear Wednesday

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Cape Fear has a low-end severe weather threat early on Wednesday.
The Storm Prediction Center currently has all of the area under at least a marginal risk (level 1 out of 5) for strong storms, with a portion of Pender County under a slight risk (level 2 out of 5).
The main threats appear to be from gusty winds and hail, but a quick spin-up tornado isn’t entirely impossible.
Stay tuned with the WWAY StormTrack 3 weather team for the very latest updates.