672  
WWUS82 KILM 151835  
SPSILM  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
235 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
NCZ109-110-SCZ054-058-151900-  
INLAND BRUNSWICK NC-COASTAL BRUNSWICK NC-COASTAL HORRY SC-  
CENTRAL HORRY SC-  
235 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BRUNSWICK AND  
SOUTHEASTERN HORRY COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT...  
 
AT 235 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR ST. JAMES TO NEAR NIXONVILLE. MOVEMENT WAS  
SOUTHEAST AT 25 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...  
MYRTLE BEACH, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, OAK ISLAND, SHALLOTTE, SUNSET  
BEACH, HOLDEN BEACH, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, OCEAN CREST PIER, LITTLE  
RIVER, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH AIRPORT, CHERRY GROVE INLET, IREDELL, ST.  
JAMES, CAROLINA SHORES, CALABASH, HICKORY GROVE, CIVIE TOWN, SUPPLY,  
BRUNSWICK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE MAIN CAMPUS, AND SEASIDE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3391 7826 3388 7847 3380 7871 3368 7889  
3387 7902 3396 7866 3395 7865 3396 7864  
3406 7822 3390 7808  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1835Z 304DEG 20KT 3398 7818 3382 7885  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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