Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
917 WWUS52 KILM 082322 SVSILM Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 722 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 NCC155-SCC031-033-041-067-069-082345- /O.CON.KILM.SV.W.0032.000000T0000Z-240508T2345Z/ Robeson NC-Florence SC-Dillon SC-Darlington SC-Marion SC-Marlboro SC- 722 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN ROBESON...FLORENCE...DILLON...SOUTHEASTERN DARLINGTON...MARION AND SOUTHERN MARLBORO COUNTIES... At 722 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Kemper to near Marion to near New Hope, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Florence, Marion, Dillon, Lake City, Mullins, Timmonsville, Latta, Pamplico, Lamar, Quinby, Lake View, Sellers, Fork, Blue Brick, Zion, Hamer, Mars Bluff, South Of The Border, Gapway, and Cartersville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in Wilmington at 1-800-697-3901. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3415 8015 3433 7971 3452 7933 3449 7925 3431 7905 3431 7906 3418 7919 3409 7925 3406 7925 3385 7965 3394 7997 3399 7989 3409 8008 TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 281DEG 38KT 3438 7925 3415 7942 3397 7981 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ ABW