895
WWUS82 KILM 151857
SPSILM
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
257 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026
SCZ054-058-151945-
COASTAL HORRY SC-CENTRAL HORRY SC-
257 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL HORRY COUNTY
THROUGH 345 PM EDT...
AT 257 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
MYRTLE BEACH, MOVING SOUTH 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...
MYRTLE BEACH, SURFSIDE BEACH, MYRTLE BEACH AIRPORT, SPRINGMAID PIER,
SOCASTEE, RED HILL, FORESTBROOK, AND GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL
CENTER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3376 7906 3384 7881 3378 7876 3372 7884
3363 7894 3359 7898
TIME...MOT...LOC 1857Z 339DEG 7KT 3376 7886
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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