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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
122 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

SCZ017-023-061745-
Marlboro SC-Darlington SC-
122 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT DARLINGTON AND CENTRAL MARLBORO
COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM EDT...

At 121 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles south of Cheraw State Park to Swift
Creek to near Cartersville. Movement was northeast at 25 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...
Bennettsville, Darlington, Lamar, Dovesville, Mechanicsville, Mont
Clare, Darlington Raceway, Auburn, Floyd, Swift Creek, Florence
Darlington Technical College Main Campus, and Society Hill.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 20 between mile markers 128 and 138.
 Interstate 95 in South Carolina mile marker 146 and near mile marker
167.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 3449 7994 3449 7989 3452 7986 3453 7983
      3461 7981 3461 7978 3463 7979 3469 7971
      3431 7963 3430 7964 3431 7967 3429 7968
      3430 7973 3425 7976 3425 7981 3409 8008
      3412 8012
TIME...MOT...LOC 1721Z 235DEG 21KT 3453 7987 3433 7996 3412 8007

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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