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WWUS82 KILM 151820
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
220 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026
SCZ032-033-151900-
MARION SC-FLORENCE SC-
220 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL FLORENCE AND WEST
CENTRAL MARION COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT...
AT 219 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
EVERGREEN, OR 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FLORENCE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10
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...
PAMPLICO, HYMAN, EFFINGHAM, HANNAH, FRIENDFIELD, NEW HOPE, EVERGREEN,
AND COWARD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3397 7981 3414 7973 3407 7939 3382 7952
TIME...MOT...LOC 1819Z 293DEG 11KT 3404 7970
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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