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WWUS52 KILM 161853
SVSILM
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
253 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
SCC043-161915-
/O.CON.KILM.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260316T1915Z/
GEORGETOWN SC-
253 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN GEORGETOWN COUNTY...
AT 253 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR OATLAND, OR 8 MILES NORTH OF GEORGETOWN, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
PLANTERSVILLE AND YAUHANNAH AROUND 300 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
PLEASE SEND YOUR REPORTS OF HAIL OR WIND DAMAGE, INCLUDING TREES OR
LARGE LIMBS DOWNED, BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
WILMINGTON AT 1 800 697 3901.
LAT...LON 3346 7933 3369 7916 3368 7915 3366 7915
3366 7914 3365 7913 3365 7912 3364 7913
3361 7912 3360 7911 3361 7910 3358 7910
3357 7907 3341 7927
TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 217DEG 45KT 3348 7927
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
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