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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
216 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
SCZ055-056-051900-
COASTAL GEORGETOWN SC-INLAND GEORGETOWN SC-
216 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN GEORGETOWN COUNTY
THROUGH 300 PM EDT...
AT 216 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
NORTH SANTEE, OR 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GEORGETOWN, MOVING EAST AT 15
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GEORGETOWN, DEBORDIEU COLONY, NORTH SANTEE, SAMPIT, AND GEORGETOWN
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3321 7943 3322 7946 3324 7946 3323 7947
3324 7947 3324 7948 3325 7948 3324 7949
3325 7955 3327 7955 3326 7956 3327 7956
3328 7961 3330 7964 3344 7922 3336 7915
3326 7918 3318 7940
TIME...MOT...LOC 1816Z 252DEG 15KT 3328 7944
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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