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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
410 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

SCZ032-033-059-252045-
Marion SC-Northern Horry SC-Florence SC-
410 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL FLORENCE...
NORTHWESTERN HORRY AND NORTHWESTERN MARION COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM
EDT...

At 410 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Pamplico, or 13 miles southwest of Marion, moving
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...
Marion, Pamplico, Galivants Ferry, Hyman, Rains, and Aynor.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

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LAT...LON 3392 7958 3405 7966 3427 7940 3400 7918
TIME...MOT...LOC 2010Z 242DEG 22KT 3403 7956

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

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