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WWUS82 KILM 121829
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
229 PM EDT FRI AUG 12 2022
SCZ039-055-056-121930-
COASTAL GEORGETOWN SC-WILLIAMSBURG SC-INLAND GEORGETOWN SC-
229 PM EDT FRI AUG 12 2022
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF GEORGETOWN AND
SOUTHEASTERN WILLIAMSBURG COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT...
AT 229 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
SAMPIT, OR 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF GEORGETOWN, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GEORGETOWN, DEBORDIEU COLONY, PAWLEYS ISLAND, MURRELLS INLET, YAWKEY
SOUTH ISLAND, WINYAH BAY ENTRANCE, ANDREWS, NORTH SANTEE, WARSAW,
OATLAND, LAMBERT, SAMPIT, PLANTERSVILLE, GRAVES, EARLE, LITCHFIELD
BEACH, WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
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 3314 7928 3315 7935 3322 7945 3323 7946
3324 7948 3325 7948 3324 7949 3327 7956
3332 7974 3336 7978 3337 7978 3359 7956
3357 7900 3347 7909 3339 7915 3325 7918
3320 7917 3316 7920 3312 7927
TIME...MOT...LOC 1829Z 285DEG 26KT 3344 7946
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
SCALORA
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