853  
WWUS82 KILM 111958  
SPSILM  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
358 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2026  
 
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-112030-  
MARION SC-MARLBORO SC-FLORENCE SC-DILLON SC-DARLINGTON SC-  
358 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN FLORENCE  
 
SOUTHWESTERN DILLON...SOUTHEASTERN DARLINGTON...NORTHWESTERN MARION  
AND SOUTHEASTERN MARLBORO COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT...  
 
AT 357 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING TWO STRONG THUNDERSTORMS  
OVER DARLINGTON. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE NEARLY STATIONARY.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PENNY 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...  
FLORENCE, DARLINGTON, TIMMONSVILLE, QUINBY, DOVESVILLE, BLUE BRICK,  
MONT CLARE, MARS BLUFF, BROWNSVILLE, OAK GROVE, AUBURN, DARLINGTON  
RACEWAY, SWIFT CREEK, FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE MAIN  
CAMPUS, FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY, BINGHAM, MECHANICSVILLE, FLOYD,  
CLAUSSEN, AND CAROLINAS HOSPITAL SYSTEM.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 134 AND 141.  
INTERSTATE 95 IN SOUTH CAROLINA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 155 AND 182.  
 
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.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3446 7954 3413 7947 3412 7998 3439 8000  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1957Z 083DEG 3KT 3427 7984  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
VAO  
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