515  
WWUS82 KILM 162239  
SPSILM  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
639 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
SCZ032-033-039-055-058-162315-  
MARION SC-WILLIAMSBURG SC-FLORENCE SC-INLAND GEORGETOWN SC-  
CENTRAL HORRY SC-  
639 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN FLORENCE
 
NORTH  
CENTRAL GEORGETOWN...WEST CENTRAL HORRY...SOUTHWESTERN MARION AND  
EASTERN WILLIAMSBURG COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT...  
 
AT 638 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER POSTON, OR 19 MILES WEST OF CONWAY, MOVING  
SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JOHNSONVILLE, HEMINGWAY, DONGOLA, OUTLAND, GRESHAM, PEE DEE  
CROSSROADS, POSTON, BRITTONS NECK, AND KINGSBURG.  
 
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 3366 7938 3392 7956 3396 7924 3378 7910  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2238Z 325DEG 14KT 3388 7940  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
ABW  
 
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